1. What is a common outcome of a breastfed newborn?:
Answer:
regain birth weight by 14th day of life. Mother's milk normally does not come in
until around the 4th day of life.
newborns typically void w/in the 1st 24 hours of life
can loose up to 10% of their initial weight in the first 3-4 days of life.
2. Posture of a healthy newborn child:
Answer:
initially has a flex posture b/c it has been curled inside the uterus
3. posture of newborn with downs:
Answer:
hypotonic (floppy, limp)
4. What does the newborn screening test for?:
Answer:
phenylketonuria and hypothyroidism --> this is screened for in ALL states. The
newborn screening test screens for many congenital disorders but the individual
states determine what is screened for during this test
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