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Preterm - ✔✔< 37 wks
Late Preterm - ✔✔34 to 36 wks
Low Birth Weight
VLBW
ELBW - ✔✔2500g
1500g
1000g
Symmetric IUGR - ✔✔Weight, length, HC are ALL low
Long standing compromise
Factors that are intrinsic to the infant
Asymmetric IUGR - ✔✔Underweight for length and HC
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, Acute compromise
Placental insufficiency
Average U.S. Newborn - ✔✔20 in (51 cm)
7.6 lbs (3468 g)
HC 14.2 (35 cm)
Chest Circ 2 cm less than HC
Newborn Weight Loss - ✔✔7-10% WDL
Formula fed = BW by 7 days
Breastfed = BW by 14 days
Normal Infant Weight Gain - ✔✔Double by 6 months
Triple by 12 months
Quadruple by 2 yrs
Weight Gain (Ounces per Week or Month) - ✔✔5-7 oz/wk - 1st 6 months
12-20 oz/month - 6-12 months
8-9 oz/month - 2nd year
Normal Infant Growth - Length - ✔✔Increases 50% by 1 yr
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