A 28-year-old woman, 6 weeks postpartum, attends the GP for her postnatal check. She had an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She asks about the recomme...

Question

A 28-year-old woman, 6 weeks postpartum, attends the GP for her postnatal check. She had an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She asks about the recommended checks at this appointment. According to NICE NG194, which components should be included?

Accepted Answer

Mental health screening (Whooley questions), mood and emotional wellbeing assessment, physical recovery, infant feeding, contraception, and blood pressure if relevant

Answer

Blood pressure and urine dipstick only

Answer

Full blood count and thyroid function tests

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Pelvic ultrasound

Answer

Cervical screening

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): 6-Week Postnatal Check Components

A 28-year-old woman, 6 weeks postpartum, attends the GP for her postnatal check. She had an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She asks about the recommended checks at this appointment. According to NICE NG194, which components should be included?