Across
- 3. There is an increase in the incidence of _______ and hypoglycemia in infants when feedings are limited
- 5. When latching, the baby's tongue should be well behind the ______ and have as much of the areola in the mouth as possible
- 7. When a baby latches well, the mother will see long drawing, ________, high flow sucks
- 8. Mothers need to ____ to recover physically and emotionally from even relatively uncomplicated births
- 11. Babies may exhibit an ____________ suck inthe first few days of life because of sucking habits inutero, birth interventions, or early artificial nipples
- 14. Babies may eat 3-4 times in a row. This is normal ______ feeding and helps "order" milk supply
- 15. A mother needs help with latch when the nipple appears blanched, __________, or misshapen when the baby unlatches
- 18. Watching for early feeding cues will help mothers know how _____ to feed their baby
Down
- 1. A mother needs help if she experiences nipple pain during or after feeding
- 2. Best start for establishment of milk is ______ breast stimulation and milk removal
- 4. In the ______ for optimal sucking,the breast is slightly above the center of the baby's open mouth
- 6. Response to _____ ____ encourages bonding and helps avoid milk stasis
- 9. A baby sucks differently on an __________ nipple than on the breast, consequently bottles AND pacifiers cause difficulties for some babies
- 10. Babies who stay in their mother's room as muck as possible increase the mothers' self __________ in handling and feeding the baby
- 12. ______ or puckering of the baby's cheeks is a sign that help is needed with latch
- 13. Newborns' _____ cycles are approximately 60-90 minutes long with no particular pattern of day-night differentation
- 15. _______ is a late sign of hunger
- 16. When breast tissue slides in an out of the baby's _____ during a suck or pause,is a sign that help is needed with latch
- 17. Studies show mothers who keep their baby in the room sleep ____ than if the baby is in the nursery