NIPE Credits

Delivery of 20 credit module (or as part of a framework) available at both level 6 and 7 for Physical assessment of the new-born (NIPE) or equivalent. Which allows registered midwives and neonatal nurses to undertake routine physical examination of the newborn. Learning outcomes (similar or equal to): 1. Understand and appraise the principles of screening and physical assessment standards applied to the Newborn 2. Understand and demonstrate an informed understanding of the newborn parameters of health and wellbeing 3. Demonstrate competence to perform the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) screening and examination of the newborn 4. Able to critically appraise evidence an…