Pregnancy & Trimesters
Labor & Delivery
Newborn Care
Child Development
Communication
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How many weeks are in a full-term pregnancy?

40 weeks

100

What does "Gravida" mean?

Number of pregnancies

100

Where is a baby's temperature usually taken?

Under the armpit/Axillary

100

 What is the rooting reflex and why is it important?

 Baby turns toward a touch on the cheek; helps with feeding

100

Why do nurses use simple words when talking to young children?

To reduce fear and help kids understand what’s happening

200

What is amniotic fluid, and where is it found?

Amniotic fluid is the clear liquid that surrounds and protects the baby inside the uterus during pregnancy

200

What does "Para" mean?

Number of living children)

200

What is the average birth weight of a newborn?

About 7-8 pounds

200

At what age do babies typically start solid foods?

Around 6 months

200

What’s a kid-friendly way to describe a blood pressure cuff?

A hug for your arm

300

How many trimesters are in a pregnancy, and how long is each?

3 trimesters

300

What does dilation mean during labor?

Opening of the cervix

300

What is one reason we swaddle babies?

Comfort, warmth, or sleep safety

300

Why is safety important for toddlers?

Because they’re walking and exploring

300

Why is it important to explain medical tools to kids before using them?

It builds trust and helps reduce anxiety

400

The ___ trimester is when the baby’s brain and lungs finish developing?

Third trimester

400

What is effacement?

Thinning of the cervix

400

How do we measure diaper output in newborns?

Weigh the diaper

400

What are some key developmental needs for teenagers?

Independence, identity, privacy, and peer connection

400

What’s one way to make a teenager feel more comfortable in a hospital setting?

Respecting their privacy and involving them in their care decisions)

500

 Around what week can an ultrasound detect a heartbeat? 

6 weeks

500

What are Braxton Hicks contractions?

What are Braxton Hicks contractions?

500

What are two reasons skin-to-skin contact is recommended immediately after birth?

It helps regulate the newborn’s body temperature/ heart rate and promotes bonding 

500

 What is “magical thinking” in preschoolers?

Believing their thoughts or wishes can cause real events to happen

500

What does a high-pitched, intense cry from an infant usually signal?

It can indicate pain, hunger, discomfort, or that something is wrong.