Unit: 11 High Risk and Newborn Assessment of Newborn Baby: Post-birth assessment of newborns is crucial to assess their overall health, well-being and development. Here are some aspects of newborn assessment: 1) General Appearance: Color:Assessing the color of the child’s skin, most children are pink or red in color. If there is cyanosis (bluish discoloration), it indicates breathing difficulties. Posture: Note the baby’s muscle tone. A healthy newborn baby has