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  1. 3. _______________ and other medicines, including herbal medicines, are contraindicated in those who have G6PD deficiency. Thus, parents are advised to prevent their infant’s exposure to this object.
  2. 7. With the delivery of the placenta, the level of progesterone in a woman’s body falls dramatically, stimulating the production of_____________, an anterior pituitary hormone, which acts on the acinar cells of the mammary glands to stimulate the production of milk.
  3. 10. An APGAR score of less than 4 needs _______________ .
  4. 12. Properly timed cord clamping and cutting until the umbilical cord pulsation stops decreases____________ in one out of every seven term babies and one out of every three preterm babies. It also prevents brain (intraventricular) hemorrhage in one of two preterm babies.
  5. 14. Not undergoing newborn screening may result to the infant’s death or _____________ .
  6. 16. _______________ is when the body of the newborn has a normal pigment while the extremities are blue.
  7. 19. Milk flows from the alveolar cells, where it is produced, through small tubules to reservoirs for milk, called the lactiferous________, located behind the nipple.
  8. 20. As the infant sucks at the breast, oxytocin, released from the posterior pituitary, causes the collecting sinuses of the mammary glands to contract, forcing milk forward through the nipples, making it available for the baby. This action is called the__________________ . This may also be triggered by the sound of a baby crying or by thinking about the baby.
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  1. 1. __________________, a natural lactogenic food, is widely acknowledged to be the most nutrient-dense food in the world, rich in 5 essential vitamins & minerals including iron, calcium, vitamins A, E & K. It is also a complete source of plant protein with all 9 essential amino acids, high in fibre and contains exceptionally high levels of antioxidants.
  2. 2. This is one of the conditions tested in newborn screening where the infant is unable to digest the lactose in milk, making it a contraindication for breastfeeding.
  3. 4. A score of 4 to 6 means that the infant’s condition is guarded and the baby may need clearing of the airway and supplementary _______________.
  4. 5. Immediate and thorough drying of the newborn prevents___________ which is extremely important to newborn survival.
  5. 6. If the result of the newborn screening is ___________, the parents are advised to bring the infant to the physician for further assessment.
  6. 8. ________________is effective against gonorrhea and chlamydia organisms, making it the drug of choice for eye prophylaxis at birth.
  7. 9. In NBS, a few drops of blood are taken from the baby’s _________, blotted on a special absorbent filter card and then sent to Newborn Screening Center (NSC).
  8. 11. One of two possible cues is used to evaluate reflex irritability in a newborn: response to a suction catheter in the nostrils or response to having the soles of the feet____________.
  9. 13. Mature newborns hold their extremities in a ______________ position.
  10. 15. The best way to determine the heart rate of a newborn is through _________________
  11. 17. Squeeze a line of ointment along the lower conjunctival sac, from the inner canthus outward, and then___________ the eye to allow the ointment to spread across the conjunctiva.
  12. 18. __________________helps to mimic the tight confines of the uterus and appears to offer a sense of security as infants sleep for longer periods.