Across
- 2. what its called if a baby stays in the same hospital room as the mother
- 6. when everything with the baby is good and unchanging the baby is _____
- 7. when the baby's skin and eyes look slightly yellow
- 8. a substance produced by the breakdown of red blood cells
- 9. a system of rating the physical condition of a newborn baby
- 12. a professional breastfeeding specialist
- 17. the tightening and releasing of the uterus muscles
- 19. the blood left behind in the umbilical cord and placenta after birth
- 20. cells capable of producing all types of blood cells
- 21. a thick white pasty substance made up of the fetus's old skin cells and the secretions of skin glands
- 22. an open space found on the baby's head where the bones are not yet joined
- 23. forming emotional ties between parents a child
- 24. when baby's are swaddled they feel safe and ____
- 25. the watching of an unborn baby's heart rate for indication of stress
Down
- 1. the time following the baby's birth
- 3. a condition in which new mothers may feel very sad, cry a lot, have little energy, feel overly anxious about the baby or have little interest in the baby, and in extreme cases think of harming the baby
- 4. fine downy hair growing on newborns foreheads backs and shoulders
- 5. the first month after the baby is born
- 10. the lower part of the uterus
- 11. a high-calorie, high-protein early breast milk
- 13. when a doctor starts the labor artificial
- 14. when the cervix widens or opens
- 15. the neonatal period involves _____, or significant, adjustments for the mother a baby
- 16. a drug that cause a loss of feeling used for pain relief during childbirth
- 17. the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the mothers abdomen
- 18. a special enclosed crib where the oxygen supply temperature, and humidity can be closely controlled