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DOCTOR: FOUR MONTH OLD VISIT
m\ WEIGHT: DATE:
HEIGHT: lbs. oz.
ins.
What to bring: Bottle (if formula fed) - blanket - change of clothes - extra diaper
- toy - immunization booklet - this booklet.
INFORMATION FOR THE DOCTOR:
Feeding pattern
Foods introduced (if any)
Reactions to foods (if any)
Sleeping pattern
Bowel pattern
Development
QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS:
NOTES: See acetaminophen dosage charts in Section V-0.
Helpful Hints:
Please don't put a bottle in bed with your infant. It predisposes to ear infections
and may lead to "nursing bottle caries", a severe form of tooth decay. It is also a
difficult habit to break.
Respond to your baby's "talking".
Safety Tips: Please read the following sections in this booklet.
Section Vlll-E. Strangulation, Choking and Smothering
Section Vlll-G. Walker Safety
Your next appointment for a physical is when your baby is 6 months old.
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