NSG 3332 - Exam 3 Study Guide.
NSG 3332 - Exam 3 Study Guide/NSG 3332 - Exam 3 Study Guide. Chapter 18: Vital Statistics: • Weight: weigh each day, nude try and use same scale if possible • During the first few days of life the newborn can lose 5% to 10% of birth weight; breastfed infants will recapture birth weight in about 10 days, bottle fed infants will recapture weight in about 7 days • Length: anywhere from 18-24 inches for term; how does this plot on growth chart • Head circumference: measure across the center of the forehead and prominent portion of the posterior head
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