Well, if you are making any parenting choices that are important to you and you are wondering if they will have any issues with them (ex: if you are deciding to DV or not circumcise or leave out a vaccine etc) make sure you find out the physician’s feelings on that and if he will support those decisions.
Find out how long he’s been with that practice and previous practices, if he is board certified, a fellow of the AAP, etc etc.
Also find out how quickly they get you in for appointments. That way I didn’t forget anything, but I didn’t take “notes”.
1. If my child is sick or acting out of the ordinary, who would I call? Would I speak to an answering service or a health professional who can help right away? How do I get in touch with you?
2. What happens if my child is sick on the weekend, holidays, or in the middle of the night?
3. When would I Air Jordan 16s need to call you if my child is sick? Are there any typical problems or behaviors to keep a close watch over that new parents may not be aware of?
4. Can I call for routine questions? Will a nurse contact you about the questions even if they are answered?
5. How do you feel about parents with questions? Do you make time for this in each appointment, especially for first time parents?
6. Do you ask many questions during appointments in case we aren sure what to ask at that time for the stage the baby is in?
7. Do you have an email address for questions that are not urgent? If so, how soon do you usually reply?
8. How do you feel about breastfeeding and bottlefeeding?
9. How do you handle checkups with infants who are breastfed? Do you care for the Air Jordan 12s mother as well as baby during this time to make sure things are going well and the baby is getting all that he/she needs?
My friend baby was allergic to her milk protein when she breastfed, however, her doctor and Air Jordan 23s nursing staff kept treating her baby as anyone would with colic until they found traces of blood in her diaper months after she started crying uncontrollably. How far would you let a baby go before testing for any other issues?
10. Do you have a lactation consultant on staff?
11. Nike LeBron 12 Do you have any medical specialties?
12. When is the first newborn exam in the Air Jordan 6s hospital? Will you be doing this?
13. Will you be there to discharge the baby when it is born? If you are not available at the time of birth and discharge, who would do this?
14. When do you recommend the first office visit be scheduled after going home?
15. How often are following visits?
16. If the newborn needs circumcision, do you do this?
17. What is the vaccine schedule?
18. do you feel about vaccination and issues regarding autism and vaccines that do not contain thermisol? Waiting for vaccinations? Do you give vaccines without thermisol?
Leave A Response