HDE 100A Q2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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What happens during a Newborn's first minutes?
Answers :Reflexes
Breathe/cry on own
Color from bluish to pinkish
Eyes open
Fingers grab
Toes stretch
What is the Apgar scale?
Answers :Assesses newborns heart rate, breathing, muscle, tone, color and reflexes
Want score of 7+
What is the milestone at 3,4,6,9, and 12 months?
Answers :3-smiling + moving with a purpose
4-Laughing, reach for objects
6-sit
6-9-crawl
12-walk
What is the general trend for body changes in infants?
Answers :Lose some wait first few days
Rapidly gain weight
Growth eventually slows
, Why is regular/ample sleep improtant?
Answers :Brain maturation
Learning
emotional development
Academic success
Psychological adjustment
What are an infants sleep requirements?
Answers :15-17 hours (decreases w/ maturity)
How does a baby's sleep cycle look like?
Answers :Quiet sleep
REM sleep
Why is REM sleep important?
Answers :More brain development
What difference do we see in different cultural groups regarding sleeping
practices?
Answers :Asian/African: worry about separation
European/North American: Worry about privacy
What is SIDS?
Answers :Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Healthy infant stops breathing and dies unexpectedly while asleep
ELABBORATIONS!!
What happens during a Newborn's first minutes?
Answers :Reflexes
Breathe/cry on own
Color from bluish to pinkish
Eyes open
Fingers grab
Toes stretch
What is the Apgar scale?
Answers :Assesses newborns heart rate, breathing, muscle, tone, color and reflexes
Want score of 7+
What is the milestone at 3,4,6,9, and 12 months?
Answers :3-smiling + moving with a purpose
4-Laughing, reach for objects
6-sit
6-9-crawl
12-walk
What is the general trend for body changes in infants?
Answers :Lose some wait first few days
Rapidly gain weight
Growth eventually slows
, Why is regular/ample sleep improtant?
Answers :Brain maturation
Learning
emotional development
Academic success
Psychological adjustment
What are an infants sleep requirements?
Answers :15-17 hours (decreases w/ maturity)
How does a baby's sleep cycle look like?
Answers :Quiet sleep
REM sleep
Why is REM sleep important?
Answers :More brain development
What difference do we see in different cultural groups regarding sleeping
practices?
Answers :Asian/African: worry about separation
European/North American: Worry about privacy
What is SIDS?
Answers :Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Healthy infant stops breathing and dies unexpectedly while asleep