Practise counselling a mother with diabetes whose newborn has a low glucose: why he’s being checked, what happens next, and an honest answer about his brain.
Practise a viva on low glucose in a late-preterm, small-for-gestational-age baby: who to screen, the age-specific thresholds, and when to give IV glucose.
Practise counselling a parent about jaundice: why this baby needs hospital phototherapy, why water and sunlight are unsafe, and what happens next.
A practice OSCE viva on severe neonatal jaundice, based on the AAP 2022 guideline: when to escalate, when to use IVIG and when an exchange can’t wait.
