process of acceptance
parent comes to love and accept baby
attachment
another term for early skin to skin contact
kangaroo care
what is considered the neonatal period
birth-day 28 of life
name a sign of cardiovascular problems
persistent tachycardia, persistent bradycardia, color, pallor, central cyanosis
posterior triangular or diamond shaped places on baby's head
fontanels
infant behavior and characteristics correspond with parent's behaviors and characteristics
mutuality
name two of the senses that parents use when communicating with infant
touch, eye contact, voice-baby talk, odor
establishing and maintaining respirations, adjusting to circulatory changes, regulating temperature, ingesting, retaining, and digesting nutrients, eliminating waste, regulating weight
name a sign of respiratory distress
nasal flaring, intercostal or subcostal retractions, grunting
vernix
identifying baby as yours, may make statements like he has your eyes
claiming
parents and infants have each of their own ______ (three different options) and they elicit responses from each other
rhythms, behaviors, responses
when is the first period of reactivity
lasts up to 30 minutes after birth
name some of the characteristics of the first period of reactivity
heart rate increases, infant is alert, grunting, nasal flaring, crackles and retractions may be noticed
look like little pimples or white spots on baby, specifically face
milia
closeness that allows for attachment
proximity
examples include couplet care or rooming in, optimizes family centered care
extended care
when is the period of decreased responsiveness
60-100 minutes after birth
name some of the characteristics of the period of decreased responsiveness
sleeps, decreased motor activity, unlabored shallow respirations, heart rate gradually decreases
bluish coloration of extremities
acrocyanosis
immediate post partum period, parent uses senses
acquaintance
examples include early skin to skin contact, promotes early and effective breastfeeding, may facilitate attachment process
early contact
when is the second period of reactivity
2-8 hours after birth
name some of the characteristics of the second period of reactivity
red splotches on the skin (totally normal)
erythema toxicum