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MATERNAL NEWBORN NURSING
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The neonatal period – from birth through the first 28 days of life Approximately _______ of amniotic fluid is forced out of the lungs in the delivery process. – 30mL Ductus venous – -Clamping of the cord causes constriction of the vessels and closure of the ductus venous immediately. - closes by the 3rd day of life Foramen ovale – -opening between the right atrium and the left atrium - closes when the left atrial pressure is higher than the right atrial pressure Ductus arteriosus – -connects the pulmonary artery with the descending aorta - usually closes within 15 hours post birth Signs of Respiratory Distress – Cyanosis Apnea/tachypnea Retractions Grunting Flaring of nostrils Hypotonia
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