OB Exam 3 - Newborn Process of Adaptation Flashcards
1
Q
Cause of Respiration
A
Chemical Factors (low O2 high CO2 from placenta blood cut off)
Mechanical (physical compression through passage)
Thermal (Sensor on abd skin)
Sensory (visual/auditory/touch)
2
Q
Surfactant
A
34 to 36 weeks
3
Q
Normal NB Respirations
A
30-60
periodic (no longer than 15sec)
shallow & irregular (normal)
4
Q
CV Adaptation
A
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