What is typical newborn head circumference

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1. Approximately how much weight does a newborn lose during the first few days of life?

2. What is a typical newborn head circumference?

3. What are four methods by which a newborn loses heat? Describe each.

4. What factors are responsible for initiating the newborn's first breath?

5. A Moro reflex is the single best assessment of neurologic ability in a newborn. What is the best way to test this reflex?

6. Typically, the hands and feet of newborn are blue in color during the first few hours after birth? What is this called?

7. What substance is released with RBC hemolysis that can be detrimental to newborn health?

8. What type of therapy does milia require?

9. What is the term for the presence of extra digits?

10. What are the five areas are assessed with APGAR Scoring?

11. What blood glucose value in term newborn as suggestive of hypoglycemia?

12. When should the newborn be suctioned for the first time?

13. On what day of life does the umbilical cord usually fall off?

14. What ointment is the drug of choice for eye prophylaxis?

15. What are the two screening tests required at birth?

16. What if a new mother is holding her newborn, 2 hours old. She is inspecting the baby and says to you, "his hands and feet are cold and look blue. Is something wrong with my baby?". How should you answer?

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