Healthy baby Flashcards

1
Q

When should the baby be born?

A

37-39 weeks

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2
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What should be the birth weight?

A

2.5-4 kg

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3
Q

How to determine Apgar score?

A

0-2=poor 3-7=fair 8-10=good

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4
Q

What is the Apgar score based off?

A
Colour of baby
Heart rate
Muscle tone 
Reflex response
Respiratory effort
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5
Q

What is foetal growth restriction (FGR) and why does this happen?

A

When a foetus is smaller than expected

Can be due to mothers diet and lifestyle

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