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significance of delayed cord clamping
decrease the incidence of anemia
hypothermia in newborn may lead to
acidosis
hypoglycemia
hypoxemia
most common mechanisms of heat loss in the immediate newborn period
convection
conduction
heat radiation
evaporation
optimal method for maintaining temperature in a stable neonate
skin-skin contact
recommended room temperature for newborn
25-28C
effect of early skin-skin contact in newborn care
bonding
prevents hypothermia
increases colonization with protective bacterial flora
compares the birth weight to the gestational age using the?
Lubchenco chart
SGA aka
intra-uterine growth retardation (IUGR)
LGA is at risk for
hypoglycemia
polycythemia
LGA - increased risk for
respiratory distress syndorme
congentital cardiac defects
lumbrosacral agenesis
hyperbilirubinemia
birth injuries
the most important component of the APGAR score is the
Respiration