how long is acrocyanosis normal for - ANSWER: up to 1 hour after birth
waiting for peripheral vasculature to dilate
how long is central cyanosis normal for - ANSWER: up to 10 minutes
central cyanosis is what parts - ANSWER: trunk, lips, tongue
baby stinting lungs open to create back pressure to attempt to keep alveoli open -
ANSWER: expiratory grunting
when a baby is delivered through c-section what doesn't happen - ANSWER: the
squeeze - so baby may grunt to push the fluid back across the alveolar - cap
membrane
increased resistance in airway so baby works had to move air through nares = -
ANSWER: nasal flaring
baby's are _______ _________ bx'ers - ANSWER: obligate nose
b/c tongue so big
what kind of retractions are there - ANSWER: suprasternal, substernal, sternal,
clavicular
what score is given after birth to help assess the neonate - ANSWER: APGAR
what does APGAR stand for - ANSWER: appearance
pulse
grimace
activity
respirations
t or f
no newborn should get a 10 at one minute - ANSWER: t
how often is it done - ANSWER: 1 and 5 minutes
every 5 minutes afterwards if baby resuscitated
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