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The Amazing Newborn
Feeding
Postpartum
Infant Care
Warning signs
100
The number of hours a typical newborn sleeps.
What is 16 hours, usually only 2-3 hours at a time?
100
The action necessary to relieve the newly fed baby of excess gas.
What is burping?
100
True or False? Preeclampsia only affects moms before delivery.
What is false?
100
The number of layers of clothing a newborn should be wearing.
What is one layer more than you?
100
The normal body temperature for a healthy newborn according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
What is 97.7 to 99.7 rectally?
200
Most women feel these rhythmic movements frequently when the baby is in the womb. They continue on after the baby is born.
What are hiccups?
200
Your baby is sucking on fingers, licking his lips, and opening his mouth wide.
What are infant feeding cues?
200
Comfort measures for a new mom with an episiotomy or tear after the first postpartum day.
What are witch hazel pads, dermoplast spray, frequent pad changes, and hand washing?
200
The position your baby should sleep.
What is on their back?
200
Mom is feeling overwhelmed, unable to cope, anxious, fatigued, irritable, and/or oversensitive.
What are signs/symptoms of post partum depression?
300
This skin condition is due to an infant not clearing a yellow substance called bilirubin from there system.
What is jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia?
300
When a women becomes engorged it may be difficult for infant to latch on and feed. Trying this for a few minutes may help.
What is massage and hand expression?
300
Characteristics of engorged breasts.
What are hard, swollen, lumpy or uncomfortably full breasts?
300
The one thing you will never do to an infant.
What is shake your baby?
300
Continuous headache, blurred vision, and/or upset stomach.
What are signs/symptoms of preeclampsia?
400
The average number of wet diapers a newborn should have after the first week of life.
What is 6-10 a day?
400
Closing mouth, turning away from bottle/breast, biting or playing with nipple, and/or falling asleep.
What are signs baby has had enough to eat?
400
Leg is swollen, red, hot with pinpoint pain with flexion.
What are signs/symptoms of a blood clot?
400
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends this be done until 2 years of age.
What is ride rear facing in an approved car seat?
400
A week old baby has dry lips, decreased saliva, sleepy, and going on 6 hours without a wet diaper.
What are signs/symptoms of dehydration?
500
This common splotchy rash affects at least 50% of newborns.
What is normal newborn rash?
500
Your baby finishes most of his formula/ebm in bottle. Remainder must be discarded within this time frame.
What is one hour after the start of the feeding?
500
Having to change a blood soaked sanitary pad every hour.
What is heavy bleeding and time to call your physician?
500
Your newborn needs this 2-3 times a week.
What is infant bath?
500
Fever, chills, pain, swelling, redness and/or breast tenderness.
What are signs/symptoms of mastitis?