BKAT Basic questions with correct answers

Signs of adequate nourishment CORRECT ANSWER 1) baby should regain birthweight by 2 weeks 2) 6+ wet diapers/day Breastfeeding Tips CORRECT ANSWER 1) put baby to breast ASAP to stimulate milk production 2) colostrum can still be used to provide nourishment Post-Cranial Bleed CORRECT ANSWER Lift legs to change diaper but not over-head Axillary Temperature CORRECT ANSWER place thermometer in armpit and hold snugly against baby's body; normal 36.5-37.5 Feeding Baby PO CORRECT ANSWER pacing to prevent baby from taking too big of volumes/endless sucking Gavage Continuous Feed CORRECT ANSWER change bag q24 hours, unless breastmilk Gavage Feeding & Vitamin CORRECT ANSWER Mix in with feeding if using NGT to prevent upset stomach/vomiting SIDS Prevention CORRECT ANSWER ABC--baby must sleep alone, on its back, in a crib