The baby is a single birth at 38 to 42 weeks' gestation and the birth weight is appropriate for gestational age according to appropriate intrauterine growth curves. C to 37deg. C in an open crib with appropriate clothing. The baby has urinated and passed at least one stool. The baby has completed at least two successful feedings, with documentation that the baby is able to coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing while feeding.
Physical examination reveals no abnormalities that require continued hospitalization.
There is no evidence of excessive bleeding at the circumcision site for at least 2 hours. There is no evidence of significant jaundice in the first 24 hours of life. Cord, skin, and infant genital care. Ability to recognize signs of illness and common infant problems, particularly jaundice. Screening tests are performed in accordance with state regulations.