Skin
This color represents something is wrong in infants
Blue
The reason an APGAR is done
To see how well the infant adapts and thrives outside the womb
3 advantages to nursing/breast milk
various
Use this to clean babies umbilical cord
Q-tip/cotton ball and alcohol
Direction should clean infants when changing diapers (especially girls)
front to back
This might result if a newborn's liver isn't functioning adeqquately
Jaundice
10
How often should a new food be introduced to infants
One per day
Babies can start solid food at approximately what age
4-6 months
Infants can see approximately this far at birth
8-12 inches
Hormones
Name 3 risk factors for low APGAR scores
Age (teen or older than 44), use of anesthesia, race, low income, smoking, preterm, post term, low birth weight, breech, small or large size for ....gestational age, trauma
This could cause an infant to spit up - name at least 2
over feeding, air bubbles, undeveloped sphincter
This condition is characterized by babies crying for over 3 hours a day for more than 3 days a week
Colic
The reflex they think might attribute to SIDS
Gasp Reflex
Dry skin, often due to lack of circulation on the scalp
Cradle Cap
The acronym APGAR stands for this
Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiratory
"Curds" in baby's stool is caused by
Undigested formula/breastmilk
Name the foods in order that should be introduced to infants (veges, formula/b.milk, fruit, infant cereal)
formula/b. milk, infant cereal, fruit, veges
Two reasons of what they think might cause colic
Immature nervous system
Immature digestive system
Tiny white bumps on infants face
Milia
The 2 time intervals that an APGAR test is usually performed after delivery
1 minute and 5 minutes
What can propping a baby's bottle cause
ear infection, tooth decay, choking
Failure to thrive can be from (2)
illness/poor nutrition and neglect
Giving aspirin with high fevers can cause this
Reye's syndrome