Nm717 module 5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NM717 Module 5 Newborn Midwifery Care of the Newborn Kelsey review guide Immediate extrauterine newborn transition Answer —immediate transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life Immediate extrauterine newborn transition depends on changes in four major areas: Answer —respiration, —circulation, —thermoregulation, and —glucose regulation Biochemical Factors in initiation of respiration Answer —relative hypoxia at the end of labor Physical stimuli Factors in initi...