Vocaabulary
Labor
Newborn Look
What happens Now
Important Questions
100
The watching of an unborn baby's heart for indications of stress
What is fetal monitoring?
100
Lower part of the uterus
What is cervix?
100
slightly yellow
What is jaundice?
100
the baby stays in the same room with the mother
What is rooming-in?
100
-Contractions -Baby is born -Placenta is born
What is steps of labor?
200
Forming emotional ties with the baby
What is bonding?
200
tightening and releasing of muscles
What is contraction?
200
open space in the newborn baby's head
What is fontanel?
200
The mother feeling very over-whelmed, tired, might think of harming baby
What is post-partum depression?
200
A birth through surgical incision
What is cesarean birth?
300
A professional that will help with any breast-feeding questions a new mother might have
What is a lactation consultant?
300
widen or open
What is dilate?
300
fine, downy hair growing on newborn's foreheads,backs, and shoulders
What is lanugo?
300
A doctor that specializes in children
What is pediatrician?
300
-Mom has had previous premature births -Is pregnant with twins or triplets -Bad medical health
What is factors that contribute to a premature birth?
400
An orange- yelllow pigment formed in the liver
What is bilirubin?
400
birth through incision
What is cesarean birth?
400
Measures the physical health of the baby after 1 minute of birth
What is APGAR scale?
400
The first month after the baby is born
What is neonatal period?
400
-slightly yellow -fontanel
What is newborn's appearance after birth?
500
high protein breast milk
What is colostrum?
500
birth that happens before 37th week
What is premature birth?
500
a thick, white pasty substance mad up of the fetus's old skin cells
What is vernix?
500
Blood left in the umbilical cord
What is cord blood?
500
Plenty of rest Help with baby
What is physical and emotional health need of mother after birth?