Regular check ups

General check ups

Your child should have regular health supervision for purpose of keeping healthy and check on his or her general health and growth.

Infancy

First year – Health supervision visit at about 1-2 weeks of age and 8 visits before 1 year of age at regular intervals –usually two months.

Second year –Health supervision visit at 12 and 18 months, or more often if recommended by your pediatrician.

Preschool period

Health supervision visit at 3 and 5 years

School – age period

Health supervision visit at 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 and 19 years of age

When performing a physical examination, the health care professional’s attention is directed to the following components of the examination that are important for a child:

• A complete physical examination is included as a part of every health supervision visit.
• Appropriate screening tests for growth and development, vision, hearing and urine test
• A review of your child´s medical history since last visit
• Filling in the growth chart to see the exact development of your child´s growth
• Immunization during infancy against whooping cough, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, Haemophylus influenzae. Later, booster and newly available immunizations as advised by your pediatrician.D
• Discussion about your child´s care with recommendations for the handling of any special health problems

Schedule of Examinations and Vaccination       

Age	Examination	Mandatory vaccination	Optional vaccination	Handouts
0-7 day	First regular check up	BCG if indicated		Schedule care and vaccination
2 weeks	Regular check up			Hips US
6 weeks	Regular check up		Rotarix x RotaTeq	Vaccination info
2-3 months	Regular check up	Infarnrix Hexa	Rotarix x RotaTeq
3-4 months	Regular check up		Bexsero + Prevenar 13	Food schedule
5-6 months	Regular check up	Infanrix Hexa	RotaTeq
7-8months	Regular check up		Bexsero + Prevenar 13	Hearing screening
10 months	Regular check up			Plusoptix
12 months	Regular check up	Infanrix Hexa	Prevenar 13	Home safety checklist
13-15 months		M-M-RvaxPro	Bexsero
18 months	Regular check up			M-Chat Q
12-24 month			Nimenrix,, Havrix, Varilrix	Plusoptix
3 years	Regular check up		FSME
5 years	Regular check up	Boostrix, M-M-RvaxPro		ENT Hearing screening
7 years	Regular check up
9 years	Regular check up
10 years		Adacel  Polio
11 years	Regular check up			Selfexam testes
13 years	Regular check up		Gardasil 9
15 years	Regular check up		Nimenrix, Bexsero
17 years	Regular check up
19 years	Regular check up

More informations about vaccination on our website: www.pediatrie.cz