Admission
Care of normal newborns equal to or greater than 2000 grams of body weight and equal to or greater than 35 weeks gestation
Circumcision of the newborn with anesthesia
Consultation
Core privileges include the procedures listed and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills
Diagnosis
Evaluation
Newborn nursery care (routine)
Perform history and physical exam
Perform non-surgical procedures that are not life-threatening unless otherwise indicated
Perform venipuncture
Phototherapy of hyperbilirubinemia (jaundice)
Placement of intravenous lines
Privileges include the care of patients up to the age of 21
Treatment
Treatment of simple, non surgical gastrointestinal conditions