Newborn
Stroking the underside of a newborn's foot from heel to toe makes the toes fan out.
What is Babinski's reflex?
The non-invasive method used to identify the fetus's position.
What is Leopold's maneuver?
After the placenta delivers, this stage of labor begins.
What is the fourth stage?
A sign that baby is hungry
What is rooting/lip smacking/sucking on the hands?
Previous c-section, prolapsed cord, cephalopelvic disproportion, placenta previa, active herpes, and significant acute fetal distress.
What are indications for a cesarean section?
A baby at risk of meconium aspiration, large birth weight, dry, loose, peeling or cracked skin, little to no lanugo, overgrown fingernails, visible creases on palms and soles.
What is a baby born at 42 weeks?
She is at risk for delivering a baby with shoulder dystocia.
Who is a mom with diabetes (GDM or DM)?
A non-pharmacological intervention for pain after a c-section.
What is walking?
Several feedings close together
What is cluster feeding?
PROM, preeclampsia, hx of fetal stillbirth, IUGR, post-term gestation, chorioamnionitis, oligohydramnios, non-reassuring FHT.
What are reasons for induction of labor?
Cephalohematoma puts baby at risk of this.
What is hyperbilirubinemia?
This occurs immediately following an epidural placement.
What is hypotension?
Headache, pain in the right upper abdomen, and vision changes.
What are potential signs of PreEclampsia?
A way to alleviate pain from engorgement.
What is applying ice packs after feeding?
Medications given to a newborn in their conjunctival sac and another in their thigh.
What is erythromycin and vitamin K?
If a newborn baby is not wiped off with warm blankets, placed skin to skin on their mother or on a pre-heated radiant warmer after birth. They could develop this.
What is a hypothermia/cold stress?
What is palpation?
A boggy uterus, displaced to the right, birth of a large baby, or multiple babies
What are risks of a PPH?
Pumped breast milk can last this long in room temperature.
What is 4-8 hours?
4 interventions for a hemorrhaging mother.
What is emptying a bladder? What is giving IV fluid? What is a blood transfusion? What are taking frequent vital signs?
A baby has poor coordination of suck and swallow, fast breathing, tremors, appears hungry, difficult to gain weight, frequent high pitched crying and is difficult to console.
What are signs of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)?
A nursing action when the 'turtle sign' occurs during delivery.
What is McRobert's maneuver?
A baby is born with blue hands, rigorous cry, arms flailing about, with a pulse of 99.
What is an apgar of 8?
The amount of feedings in a day.
What is 8-12 times?
2 ways to assist a feeding baby with cleft lip and palate.
What is using longer nipples? What are slow feedings with frequent burps?