POSTPARTUM
Name one postpartum supply that may be helpful
Tucks, bottle, nipple cream, stool softener, etc.
One of the most common signs of going into labor
What is "water breaking"
Name something that happens during the last stage of labor?
Delivery of placenta
Uterus will continue to contract to come back to normal size
TRUE OR FALSE : Babies are born with about 300 bones
WHAT IS TRUE?
This type of nutrient-rich milk is produced immediately after birth.
What is COLOSTRUM?
Name one difference of post partum depression than baby blues
-lasting longer than 2 weeks
-intense anger and frustration
-thoughts of harming self or baby
-uncontrollable crying
-etc
The first stage of labor
What is Early Labor/Dilation?
What is the burning sensation called that you may get when baby starts crowning?
What is RING OF FIRE?
This is the size of a newborn baby's stomach, often compared to a small red fruit.
What is a CHERRY?
A baby goat is known by this name, which is also a term for a human child.
what's one reason you would call your doctor postpartum?
soaking more than one pad every hour fever
foul smelling odor
passing clots larger than a quarter
baby blues do not fade after two weeks
symptoms get worse at ANY point
you are having a hard time caring for yourself, baby, or everyday tasks
you have any thoughts of hurting yourself or your baby
Mild cramps during pregnancy
What is Braxton-Hicks contractions?
TRUE OR FALSE: Typically, you may experience leg cramps, shaking, nausea, vomiting and rectal pressure during early labor
What is FALSE : you COULD, but these symptoms are more common during the TRANSITION PHASE
Babies are not born with these, only developing them around 6 months
What is KNEECAPS?
A newborn should be given a sponge bath until what happens?
What is post partum bleeding also called?
What is lochia?
Give one sign of pre-labor
What is
Which point of labor is the cervix dilated from 6cm to 8cm and continues dilating because baby is now deep in pelvis
What is ACTIVE LABOR?
Until about 7 months old, babies can do this, a trick adults cannot perform without choking.
What is breathe and swallow at the same time?
Unscramble these letters to make a word that spells a baby item:
DWALSDE
What is SWADDLE?
What is the hormone released that helps with bonding with baby and let down of milk?
What is OXYTOCIN?
TRUE OR FALSE: TRUE CONTRACTIONS HAPPEN BETWEEN 27-42 WEEKS
What is TRUE?
NAME ALL THREE STAGES OF LABOR
STAGE 1: Early Labor, Active Labor, Transition
STAGE 2: The Birth of Your Baby - Pushing
STAGE 3: Delivery of the Placenta - Recovery
A newborn baby is technically born with fur, known as this, which falls off shortly after birth.
What is Lanugo?
Approxomately how many diapers do moms change after 2 years?
What is Around 7,300 diapers