Hi All - If you contact North West Private Hospital in Brisbane and ask for
Dr Chris Price, he can supply you with the information re tatoos - he
markets them. Regards to all, Lynne
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From: "Katrina Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:34 PM
Subject: Re: Baby Identification
> Karine,
> Where I work we put two handwritten ID bands on babies - one on a wrist
and
> the other on the ankle. The first is placed on at birth and has b/o, mums
ur
> no., and dob. The second is placed on shortly after (often at bath) and
has
> all the above details plus the babies own ur no.
> The labels are checked as part of the daily check, and signed for on the
> careplan. Sometimes a label will fall off, but there is always the other
one
> remaining. Replacing a label that has come off requires checking by two
> midwives with both signing in the babies notes.
> Katrina.
>
>
> >From: Adrian and Karine Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: ozmidwifery list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Baby Identification
> >Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 20:59:52 +0930
> >
> >Babies at my place of employment are identified from a single anklet /
> >bracelet ... handwritten details include unique ID number, gender,
> >d.o.b and b/o mother's surname and christain name.
> >The soft plastic band frequently stretches or slips off.
> >I am researching other options that meet the criteria of easy, accurate
> >identification and the ability to link baby to its mother. Security
> >concerns are another, possibly linked issue.
> >Any knowledge of, or feedback re experience with use of alternate
> >methods will be greatly appreciated.
> >Karine Miller
> >
> >
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