NB ranges

Question 1

What is low birth weight?

Answer 1

Less than 2500 grams

Question 2

What is SGA?

Answer 2

small for gestational age: low birth weight below 10th percentile

Question 3

What is a preterm birth?

Answer 3

before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy

Question 4

What is a late preterm?

Answer 4

Born between 34-36 (6/7) weeks

Question 5

What is LGA?

Answer 5

Large for gestational age: birth weight above 90th percentile

Question 6

What is term gestation?

Answer 6

37-42 weeks

Question 7

What is normal respirations?

Answer 7

30-60 breaths/min

Question 8

What is normal heart rate?

Answer 8

110-160 bpm

crying: 180
sleeping: 80-100

Question 9

What is normal temperature?

Answer 9

36.3 - 37.2

Question 10

what is normal weight?

Answer 10

F: 3400g
M: 3500g

2400-4000g

Question 11

What are normal measurements of head and length?

Answer 11

Head: 33-35cm or 32-36.8

Length: 45-55cm

Question 12

What is the APGAR for HR?

Answer 12

0: Absent

1: Slow, less than 100

2: more than 100

Question 13

APGAR for respirations

Answer 13

0: Absent

1: Slow, irregular

2: Good breathing with crying

Question 14

APGAR for muscle tone

Answer 14

0: Flaccid

1: Some flexion of extremities

2: active movement of extremities

Question 15

APGAR for Reflex Response

Answer 15

0: Absent

1: Grimace, weak cry, noticeable facial movement

2: Vigorous cry, cough, sneeze, pulls away when touched

Question 16

APGAR for skin colour

Answer 16

0: Pale or blue

1: pink body, acrocyanosis

2: pink body and extremities