Procedures concerning children from birth to adolescence, and in particular those listed below, are given priority by a nurse holding the State diploma in childcare and the nurse in training for this diploma:
1° Monitoring the child’s development and living environment ;
2° Monitoring the infant’s diet;
3° Prevention and early detection of maladjustments and handicaps;
4° Caring for new-born babies in intensive care;
5° Installation, monitoring and discharge of newborns placed in incubators or under phototherapy.