normal newborn weight loss
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3.5 % bottlefed
7% breastfed
Yawn reflex
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overstimulation
Ballard Tool
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estimate gestational age
do within 4 hours of birth for maximum reliability
Head Circumference
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33-35 cm
2 cm greater than chest circumference, if smaller than chest PROBLEM!
Colostrum
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production in mom at 16 weeks gestation
high beta karotene concentration --> yellow
high in protein
low in fat
, high in vitamin A and E
protective, coats gut to prevent pathogen adherence
P-Pulse
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0-absent
1-below 100 bpm
2-over 100 bpm
Rooting Reflex
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Newborn mouth will turn if you stroke cheek
Mottling
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spider webbing /lace-y pattern
cold, apnea, sepsis
several hours-weeks, make note of this
, LGA Ballard Qualities
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-less flexible EXCEPT square window
-less hairy
-creased, cracked skin
-hyperflexed
Thermal factors for breathing
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skin responds to change in temperature from wet warm uterus to cold
delivery room
sends signal to lungs
Nevus Flammeus
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Port wine stain
capillary angioma
does not blanch or fade
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3.5 % bottlefed
7% breastfed
Yawn reflex
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overstimulation
Ballard Tool
Give this one a try later!
estimate gestational age
do within 4 hours of birth for maximum reliability
Head Circumference
Give this one a try later!
33-35 cm
2 cm greater than chest circumference, if smaller than chest PROBLEM!
Colostrum
Give this one a try later!
production in mom at 16 weeks gestation
high beta karotene concentration --> yellow
high in protein
low in fat
, high in vitamin A and E
protective, coats gut to prevent pathogen adherence
P-Pulse
Give this one a try later!
0-absent
1-below 100 bpm
2-over 100 bpm
Rooting Reflex
Give this one a try later!
Newborn mouth will turn if you stroke cheek
Mottling
Give this one a try later!
spider webbing /lace-y pattern
cold, apnea, sepsis
several hours-weeks, make note of this
, LGA Ballard Qualities
Give this one a try later!
-less flexible EXCEPT square window
-less hairy
-creased, cracked skin
-hyperflexed
Thermal factors for breathing
Give this one a try later!
skin responds to change in temperature from wet warm uterus to cold
delivery room
sends signal to lungs
Nevus Flammeus
Give this one a try later!
Port wine stain
capillary angioma
does not blanch or fade
