Human Development

Question 1

What are premature births

Answer 1

anything that is less than 37 weeks and completed 32 weeks. Babies that are born prematurely are more likely to die in the first year of life and having problems emotional, behavioral and learning problems.

Question 2

What is the Apgar test

Answer 2

it is a test that looks at the following: 
A - Appearance 
P- pulse 
G- grimace ( reflexes) 
A - activity ( muscle tone) 
R- respiration

Question 3

What is postpartum maternal reaction

Answer 3

Also known as baby blues or postpartum blues. Postpartum adjustment reaction is the development of emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to the biological and psychosocial stress of giving birth and caring for a new infant. It usually presents itself in the first month or two postpartum when the build-up of sleep deprivation and other lifestyle changes begin to take a toll on the individual or the couple.

Question 4

What are the causes of postpartum reaction

Answer 4

Psychological and physiological factors

Question 5

When is postpartum taken serious

Answer 5

when the symptoms go to major depression and brief psychotic disorder that then requires anti depressants and antipsychotic medication

Question 6

What are neonatal reflexes

Answer 6

Primitive reflexes are reflex actions originating in the central nervous system that are exhibited by normal infants, but not neurologically intact adults, in response to particular stimuli. These reflexes are absent due to the development of the frontal lobes as a child transitions normally into child development.[1] These primitive reflexes are also called infantile, infant or newborn reflexes.