Nursing process of delivery room after natural vaginal delivery As mentioned earlier, in the first hour after delivery, you should make skin contact with the newborn, hold him in your arms and breastfeed him. When you hold the baby, the doctor or nurse can evaluate the neonatal Alzheimer’s score. One hour later, the doctor may also measure the height and weight of the newborn and give drugs. Because newborns have vitamin K deficiency (which affects blood coagulation), the doctor needs to give...