Newborn Care
Across
- 2. This reflex is also known as the "startle reflex"
- 5. Transfer of heat d/t objects being in direct contact with one another
- 8. Abnormal, audible breath sound in infants indicating respiratory distress
- 11. An issue with the eyes often found in premature babies
- 12. The first stool passed by baby
- 14. Allows non-shivering thermogenesis to occur
- 15. Connects the fetal pulmonary artery to the aorta to allow blood to bypas the lungs
- 16. Use of this scale at 1 and 5 minutes after birth helps quickly recognize the general health of baby
- 18. This reflex is normal in children up to two years old. If found on an adult it is a sign of neurological damage.
- 21. A complication often seen in LGA babies that can cause cord compression
- 26. Soft, fine hair that covers fetus while in utero
- 27. This type of immunity is transferred to baby by breastmilk
- 28. This type of immunity results in the baby creating its own antibodies
Down
- 1. May occur due to conduction, convection, evaporation, or radiation
- 3. White creamy substance that protects newborn skin while in the womb. Often found in skin folds after birth.
- 4. At ____ months, solid foods can be introduced to the baby's diet
- 6. This scale assesses baby's development by assessing aspects such as skin texture, plantar creases, eyelids, ears, and genitals
- 7. Body heat is lost to cooler surfaces that are not touching the baby, such as a cold window
- 9. Includes sensible and insensible loss. Can be mitigated by quickly drying baby after birth
- 10. Assists with bypassing the fetal liver
- 13. A treatment used if the baby is born with jaundice
- 17. These spots are bluish gray that appear near the buttocks and back or shoulders
- 19. Condition in which the baby does not grow to normal weight during pregnancy. May be d/t placental issues, HTN, infection, or substance abuse.
- 20. Loss of heat that may occur d/t a fan or breeze
- 22. Low muscle tone often seen with SGA babies
- 23. Tiny white bumps seen on infant's face. Happen d/t skin flakes trapped under skin.
- 24. This condition in the mom can place the baby at high risk for LGA
- 25. Pale or "clay color" stools can indicate an issue with this organ