Final Flashcards
Medicated - Anesthesia
Pain blocker • Epidural • Bed Bound
Medicated - Analgesia
Pain relievers “takes the edge off”
Medicated - Oxytocics
Pitocin - speeds up your contractions
Cesarean
Incision in abdomen. • multiples • mother is in distress • spinal cord issue • face first • Breeched (feet first) • heart rate drops • prior c - section • large baby
Doula
Assists throughout pregnancy,birth, after baby is born
Anoxia
Lack of oxygen
• lungs not fully developed.
• embilicorde wrapped around the baby’s neck.
Preterm
Before 37 weeks
Low - birthweight
5 1/2 pounds
Long - term outcomes
Lung development
Involution
Your uterus going back to pre pregnancy size.
• uterus contracts
Bonding
- Close,physical, emotional connection to an adult.
- Holding.
- Skin to skin contact.
- Breast feeding.
- Eye contact.
- Talking to baby.
Cephalocaudal pattern
Head down, body grows into the size of its head
Proximodistal pattern
Trunk out to there arms + fingers center of body, moves arms and fingers
Neuron
Nerve cells in brain. - (multi sensory experiences)
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sids, when a baby dies in its sleep for no reason. (Stop breathing)
Breast vs. Bottle Feeding (Breast)
Breast -
Pros - Bonding,immunities, pass on stds.
Cons - Hurts, don’t produce enough
Breast vs. Bottle Feeding (bottle)
Bottle - Pros - don’t pass on stds, aids, father can help and bond.
Cons - ammunity, allergic, expensive
Sucking
Sucking relflex
Rooting
Stroke cheek and turn towards the direction you are stroking.
Grasping
Holding onto something
Gross
Large muscles - arms, torso, legs
Fine
Small muscles - hands
Sensation
Actual feeling a child has.
- down on floor,taste, hear, interacting with them.
Perception
What they think about what they are feeling.
Object Permanence
The understanding that an object exists even if it cant be seen.
Habituation
When a child gets bored with a stimulant. (Not interested in something)
Dishabituation
When you get an infant re interested in something else.
Receptive Language
The words an individual understands.
Approximately 12 words, first birthday
Approximately 300 words, second birthday
Holophrase hypothesis
A single word can be used to imply a complete sentence. Infants first words are usually holophrastic
Telegraphic speech
Using short and precise words to communicate.
- Two and three word phrases used by toddlers
Emotion
A feeling that involves a combination of physiological changes and behavior that can be seen.
Positive affectivity (PA)
The range of positive emotions from high energy, enthusiasm and excitement to happiness, calm and quite behavior.
Emotional regulation
An infant is able to minimize the intensity and duration of emotional reactions. ( self soothing by sucking or withdrawing form excessive stimulation)
Basic Cry
A cry, a brief silence, a short whistle, a brief rest, the next cry.
Anger Cry
A cry similar to the basic cry, more excess air is forced through the vocal cords
Pain Cry
Sudden loud crying, a long initial cry followed by an extended period of breath holding
Reflexive Smile
A smile that occurs without a response to stimuli (month after birth)
Social Smile
A smile that is a response to external stimuli (faces)
Easy child
Positive, establishes regular routines as an infant, adaptable
Difficult Child
Negative, cries a lot, has irregular routines as an infant, is not adaptable
Slow to warm up child
Low activity level, somewhat negative, slow to warm up
Personality disorder
Central to personality development, trust and independence
Reciprocal socialization
Children interact with parents, parents in return interact with children, a great deal of eye contact
Scaffolding
Parents behavior that helps their children to be successful
Deprivation dwarfism
Emotionally neglected stop growing
Myelination
Areas of the brain are insulated with fat cells
Nightmares
Awaken the sleeper
Night Terrors
Deepest stage of sleep
Animism
Belief that an inanimate objects are alive
Egocentrism
Child believes world
