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Question | Answer |
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What is the amount of weight the infant commonly loses a few days after birth and why? | The infant loses up to 10% the first few days do to water loss and less calorie consumption. |
How much intake do infants usually take by the end of the first week? | 2-3oz |
When should the infant regain up to their birth wt? | by two weeks |
should a infant be fed water? | NO |
during what period did bottle feeding outnumber the amount of breast feeding | 1940's-1060's |
(DURING GESTATION) When does the breast develop and prepare for lactation | 16 weeks |
What hormones stimulates alveoli's in breast feeding? | Estrogen/progesterone, stimulate alveoli and ductal system in breasts |
What Hormone stimulates milk production? | Prolactin (stimulated by pituitary. |
What happens when Progesterone and estrogen levels fall after birth? | prolactin increases to stimulate milk production |
what is released after birth in response to infant suckling and stimulates the "let down reflex"? | Oxytocin is released |
Ways to prepare for breast feeding | do not use soap or harsh body cleansers/do not roll or pinch to toughen nipple |
What is the milk called at the completion of breast feeding that is most caloric? | Hind milk |
(STAGES IN MILK COMPOSITION) Which milk is thick, yellow, high in fat, vitamins & minerals. high in immunoglobulins, and has a laxative effect to pass meconium? | Colostrum |
(STAGES IN MILK COMPOSITION) What milk is known as the "in-between" milk and has lactose, fat, and calories increases? | Transitional Milk |
(STAGES IN MILK COMPOSITION) What milk is thinner, bluish, and appears after the first two weeks postpartum | mature milk |
What are anatomical issues the may pose a challenge to breast feeding mothers? | inverted, flat, and everted nipples |
red, bruised, blistered, fissured, and tender are signs of what? | Poor latching during feeding |
rooting, sucking on hands, fussiness, awake, crying are signs of what? | baby is ready to feed |
When should the nurse assess the new mother with breastfeeding? | optimally within the first hour |
cradling, football and side-lying are | ways to hold the baby during feeding using a C or V to support her breast |
rhythmic=pattern of suckling with audible swallows | Nutritive |
pattern of suckling has irregular sucking pattern with no audible sucks | Non-Nutritive |
FEEDING FREQUENCY | at least every 2-4 hours if not more |
FEEDING FREQUENCY | at least every 4 hours during the night |
FEEDING FREQUENCY | at least 8-12 feedings everyday |
Feeding length | at least 10-15 minutes if not longer |
feeding length | longer initial feeds are needed to stimulate the release oxytocin for the "let down reflex" |
watery first milk that quenches thirst | Foremilk |
thicker, richer, milk that provides more calories for Wt gain and satisfaction | Hind-milk |
How long does the APP recommend babies "exclusively breast feed for? | first 6 months of life |
promotion of involution | benefits of breastfeeding |
assistance in weight control for mom | benefits of breastfeeding |
oxytocin is believed to coincide with mood and increased feeling in maternal well-being | (psychological) benefits of breastfeeding |
natural birth control, delayed ovulation | (contraceptive) benefits of breastfeeding |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: mother | type 2 diabetes |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: mother | Breast cancer |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: mother | ovarian cancer |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: mother | postpartum cancer |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | NEC |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | lower respiratory problems |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | asthma |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | ear infections |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | obesity |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | type 2 diabetes |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | childhood leukemia |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | atopic dermatitis |
DISEASE REDUCTION for breastfeeding: INFANT | SIDS |
Breast feeding Benefits -INFANTS | easy to digest, less constipation |
Breast feeding Benefits -INFANTS | Breast milk contains factors that establish normal intestinal flora |
Breast feeding Benefits -INFANTS | builds immune system, helps baby fight infection |
how many mom still breastfeed their babies after 6 months? | 13% |
What demographic is the lowest in breast feeding? | black americans |
lack of knowledge, lactation problems, poor social support, embarrassment, employment are examples of? | barriers to breastfeeding |
To avoid nipple confusion, when is a good time to introduce formula? | after 6-8 weeks |
What could decrease milk supply? | smoking, inadequate diet/rest, ETOH, caffeine |
(book says) 3 wet diapers/ 3 stools by 3rd day of life means | baby is getting enough milk |
(clinical Rule) 6-8 wet diapers per day after 2-3rd day of life | Baby is getting enough milk |
lower lip turned in, tongue thrusting, no audible swallowing sounds are signs of | suckling problems |
checking for congenital anomalies, evaluate risk of pregnancy, promote baseline information, and accurate gestational age are examples of what? | indications for fetal diagnostics |
most reliable indication for gestational age during the first trimester | crown rump measurement |
What can a pregnant lady due to make sure she has a successful ultrasound? | Drink plenty of water so the bladder can displace intestines, and elevate the uterus. |
femur length, biparietal diameter, and abdominal circumference are assessments of | ultrasounds during last half of being prego |
levels of ultrasound level I | basic |
levels of ultrasound level II | comprehensive |
levels of ultrasound III | specific area |
assessments of the blood flow through the fetal structures such as umbilical artery in pregnancies complicated by HTN or fetal growth restriction can be found by using the .. | Doppler |
What is the quad marker screening and when is it most accurate? | its a blood test that screens for increased risk of down syndrome and neural tube defects and is best taken at 16-18 wks. |
AFP (protein produced by liver) Unconjugted estriol (protein produced in placenta and babies liver) hCG (hormone produced by placenta), and inhidin-A are screened using what test? | Quad Marker |
advantages are a blood sample, least invasive, and gives time to decide options, disadvantages are first step of many, wrong age could alter results, limited time-frame, closed defects are covered by skin and wont be included in results | Quad-Marker Screening |
What are indications for chronic villus sampling? | women at high-risk for genetic abnormalities, advanced age, history of previous fetus with abnormalities. genetic defect carrier |