Other stuff Flashcards
1
Q
Post delivery intact care
A
- Suction airway
- Keep below mothers heart until cord severed
- Save cord blood
- Test Rh status
- Wash, clean, weigh & asses
- Breast feeding within 1 hr
2
Q
APGAR
A
Assessed at 1 & 5 min
- Appearance (Color)
- Pulse (>100)
- Grimace (response to nasal catheter)
- Activity (musc tone)
- Respirations (crying)
3
Q
Gestational age
A
- Based on LMP
- In weeks and days
- Ex: 29wk, 5 days
4
Q
Fontanelles
A
Anterior: Closes 9-18 mo
Posterior: Close 1-2 mo
5
Q
Caput succedaneum
A
- Fades 7-10 days
- Subcutaneous edema over presenting part of head
- Common in newborns
6
Q
Cephalohematoma
A
- Subperiostal collection of blood
- Shearing forces during labor
- Bounded by suture line
- Resolves spontaneousy
7
Q
Cephalohematoma
A
- Subperiostal collection of blood
- Shearing forces during labor
- Bounded by suture line
- Resolves spontaneously
8
Q
Breastfeeding
A
First 6 months at least
- Contraindicated with TB, galactosemia & HIV
9
Q
Bottle feeding
A
- Supplemented iron if formula
- Breast milk best
- Avoid bottle propping
10
Q
Solid foods
A
Around 6 months
- Wide variety
- Healthy snacking after 9 months
- Encourage self feeding, drinking
11
Q
Asymmetric tonic neck
A
- Fencing position
- 8 months
12
Q
Rooting
A
Head turns to side of facial stimulation
- 3-4 months
13
Q
Babinski
A
- Toes fan, great toe dorsiflexion
- 2 yrs
14
Q
Palmar grasp
A
- Holding finger
- 4 months
15
Q
Startle (moro)
A
- Allow head to drop and arms abduct, extend and fingers spread
- 3 months
