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