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SEMI TOO Flashcards

1
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time from birth through the
first 28 days of life)

A

neonatal period

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2
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average birth weight for a mature female newborn

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3.4 kg(7.5 lb

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3
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average birth weight for a mature male newborn

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3.5 kg (7.7 lb)

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4
Q

If a term newborn weighs more than 4.7 kg, the baby is said to be ______, a
condition that usually occurs in conjunction with a maternal illness

A

macrosomic

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5
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average birth length a mature female newborn

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49 cm
(19.2 in.).

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6
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average birth length a mature male newborn

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50 cm

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7
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Head circumference is measured how

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across the center of the
forehead and then around the most prominent portion of the posterior head (the occiput

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8
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In a mature newborn, the head circumference is usually

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34 to 35 cm

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9
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chest circumference in a term newborn is about

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2 cm

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10
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temperature of newborns is about

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99°F (37.2°C)

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11
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flow of heat from the newborn’s body surface to cooler surrounding air

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Convection

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12
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transfer of body heat to a cooler solid object not in contact with the baby, such as a cold window or air conditioner

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Radiation

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13
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transfer of body heat to a cooler solid object in contact with a baby.

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Conduction

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14
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heart rate Immediately after birth

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180
beats/min.

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15
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, a newborn’s heart rate is best determined by listening for an

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apical heartbeat

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16
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respiratory rate of a newborn

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90 breaths/min

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17
Q

better results when taking Blood pressure

A

Doppler
method

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18
Q

blood pressure of a newborn is approximately _____ at birth

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80/46 mmHg

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19
Q

bowel contents appear both loose and green;
they may resemble diarrhea to the untrained eye

A

transitional stool

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20
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Blood-flecked stools usually indicate an

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anal fissure.

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21
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Newborns with clay-colored (gray) stools indicate

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bile duct obstruction

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22
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newborn increased bilirubin excretion will have what kind of stool

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bright green stools

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23
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This reflex serves to help a newborn find food; cheek is brushed or stroked

A

Rooting Reflex

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24
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sucking reflex begins to diminish at about

A

6 months of age

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25
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Palmar Grasp Reflex disappears

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6 weeks to 3 months of age

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26
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Step (Walk)-in-Place Reflex disappears by

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3 months

27
Q

reflex is elicited by touching the anterior lower leg against a surface such as
the edge of a table. The newborn makes a few quick lifting leg motions

A

Placing Reflex

28
Q

vertical position with their feet touching a hard surface will take a few quick, alternating steps

A

The Step (Walk)-in-Place Refle

29
Q

object touches the sole of a newborn’s foot

A

Plantar Grasp Reflex

30
Q

Plantar Grasp Reflex disappears

A

8 to 9 months

31
Q

It is also called a “boxer” or “fencing reflex.” the purpose of this reflex is not known.

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Tonic Neck Reflex

32
Q

can be elicited with a loud noise or by jarring the
bassinet.

A

Moro (startle) reflex

33
Q

Moro (startle) reflex fades by the end of

A

fourth or fifth month.

34
Q

The Babinski Reflex remains positive (toes fan) until at least

A

3 months of age

35
Q

pressure is applied to the soles of the feet she pushes back against the pressure

A

Magnet Reflex

36
Q

reflexes are tests of
spinal cord integrity

A

Magnet Reflex
Crossed Extension Reflex
Trunk Incurvation

37
Q

sole of that foot is
irritated infant raises the
other leg

A

Crossed Extension

38
Q

a reflex testing tone; supported in a prone position by a hand

A

Landau Reflex

39
Q

The fetus has a
blink or squint reflex in response to a bright light in utero by

A

26 weeks gestation

40
Q

indicates decreased oxygenation that could be occurring as the result of
a temporary respiratory obstruction and also could reflect a serious underlying
respiratory or cardiac disease.

A

central cyanosis

41
Q

collection of blood
under the periosteum of the skull bone caused by pressure at birth

A

cephalohematoma

42
Q

red on the dependent side of the body and pale on the upper side

A

Harlequin Sign

43
Q

vascular tumors of the skin

A

Hemangiomas

44
Q

Benign macular purple
or dark-red lesion (also
called a

A

port-wine stain/Nevus flammeus

45
Q

birth mark appearing on nape of neck; no treatment

A

stork
bites

46
Q

Light-pink patches

A

stork bites or telangiectasia

47
Q

Elevated areas formed by
immature capillaries and
endothelial cells

A

Infantile
hemangiomas
(also called
strawberry
hemangiomas

48
Q

used to reduce
size of Infantile
hemangiomas
strawberry
hemangiomas

A

Propranolol
(Inderal) and
corticosteroids

49
Q

Caused by dilated vascular
spaces Raised and irregular shape

A

Cavernous
hemangioma

50
Q

treatment of Cavernous
hemangioma

A

Steroids, interferon
alfa-2a, vincristine,
or radiation

51
Q

collections of pigment cells appear as slate
gray patches across the sacrum or buttocks

A

Mongolian spots

52
Q

sometimes
called a flea-bite rash because the lesions are so minuscule.

A

Erythema toxicum

53
Q

The anterior fontanelle normally closes at

A

12 to 18
months of age

54
Q

edema of the scalp that forms on the presenting
part of the head.

A

Caput Succedaneum

55
Q

A small
capillary beneath the periosteum of the skull bone has ruptured, and
blood has collected under the periosteum of the bone

A

Cephalohematoma

56
Q

a thin, watery fluid

A

witch’s milk.

57
Q

grunting sound suggests

A

respiratory distress syndrome

58
Q

both testicles are not presen

A

cryptorchidism

59
Q

absence
of the testes

A

agenesis

60
Q

the testes are present in the abdomen but cannot enter the scrotum

A

ectopic testes

61
Q

female newborns also have a mucus vaginal
secretion

A

pseudomenstruation

62
Q

pseudomenstruation disappears within

A

1 or 2 days.

63
Q

newborns receive a complete sponge bath in

A

2 to 4 hours after birth when their
temperature and vital signs are stable

64
Q

vaccination against
hepatitis B within

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12 hours after birth; a second dose will then be administered at 1
month and a third one at 6 months

65
Q

administered intramuscularly risk for bleeding disorders during the first week of life

A

dose of 0.5 to 1.0 mg of vitamin K

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