Labor Stages
what is the first stage of labor called
dilation
what is the normal temp. rage for a new born
97.7-99.5
what dose L&D stand for
labor and delivery
What dose NIICU stand for
neonatal intensive care unit
what should you check before giving a baby to a parent
ID Band match
how many stages of labor are there
four
Stage 1: Dilation and effacement
Stage 2: Pushing and birth
Stage 3: Delivery of the placenta
stage 4 :Some healthcare providers consider the period of initial recovery immediately following the delivery of the placenta as the "fourth stage
how often should newborn be fed?
every 2 - 3 hours
what is the term for a surgical birth
c - section
what is a premature baby
baby born before 37 weeks
what position should a baby sleep in
On their back
which stage is the baby born
second stage
what is done to a newborns umbilical cord after birth
what is the epidural use for
pain relief during labor
what dose a incubator do
keep baby warm and safe
what is skin to skin used for
bonding and temperature regulation
during what stage dose the placenta come out
third stage
what should you do if a new born is cold
wrap them in a blanket or skin to skin
what is fetal monitoring
watching the babys heart rate during birth
what type of nurse takes care of premature and sick babies
NICU Nurse
what is postpartum depression
depression after birth
what is a sign that labor is starting
contractions or water breaking
what color should a health baby skin be
pink
what is crowning
when the baby head becomes visible during birth
what dose a pulse oximeter measure
oxygen levels of the baby
what should a mother do if her baby isnt breathing or turning blue
call for help or start CPR if trained