Across
- 6. care / This practice is used in other countries for premature babies to be positioned between the mothers breast or fathers chest promoting a human incubator.
- 7. In / This is when a newborn stays in the mothers hospital room to promote a better relationship.
- 9. / This is a Plexiglas-enclosed bed that controls temperature for premature newborns.
- 11. / When that babys head drops low into the uterus a couple weeks before birth
- 13. Scale / The doctors and nurses use this to assess the newborns physical condition using a number scale.
- 14. / the unexplainable death of a baby that is under one-year-old
- 15. / An 8-9 hour period where the infant has no body activity and no eye movement occurs.
Down
- 1. / When the vaginal canal stretches completely around the newborns head
- 2. Depression / After the baby is born this is the anxious overwhelmed feeling by a mother due to the infants neediness and loss of control over her own schedule.
- 3. / A stroke from the newborns heel to toe causing the toes to curl
- 4. / This is when the cervix is fully dilated and contractions are at their worst
- 5. / an inadequate oxygen supply accompanied by harmful acids and deficiency of vital blood substrates.
- 8. / An instrument used to bring the newborn out of the birth canal that could possibly cause brain damage
- 10. Neck / A stimulation that is used in a fencing position that prepares the infant to reach voluntarily
- 12. / An abbreviation for a hormone that induces uterine contractions