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- 4432 Pediatrics
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- South College
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NSG 4432 BSN Exam 1 Study GuideKey Topics and Concepts
Growth and Development
Infant Development
o Normal weight gain: Birth weight doubles by 6 months, triples by
12M, Newborn weight averages 2,700 to 4,000 g (6 to 9lbs).
Newborns lose 10% of their birth weight by 3 to 4 days of age.
This is due to fluid shifts, loss of meconium, and limited intake,
especially in infants who are breastfed. The birth weight is
usually regained by the 14th day of life, depending on the feeding
method used.
o Developmental milestones
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o Reflexes
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