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2. IMMEDIATE & THOROUGH DRYING Thermoregulation and stimulation
3. Effects of hypothermia infection, coagulation defects, acidosis, delayed
fetal to
newborn circulatory adjustment, hyaline
membrane disease, & brain hemorrhage
4. EARLY SKIN TO SKIN CONTACT Thermoregulation, Provides protection from
infection because of colonization with maternal
skin flora
5. Normal range of temperature of the newborn. 36.5- 37.5
6. PROPERLY TIMED CORD CLAMPING Reduces the risk of anemia in both term & pre-
term babies
Reduces the needs of transfusions & brain
hemorrhage in pre-terms
7. Appropriate period to cord clamping. Preterm – within 1 minute
Term – within 1-3 minutes
8. NON SEPARATION OF NEWBORN FROM Monitor mother & baby every 15 minutes in the
MOTHER FOR EARLY BREASTFEEDING first 1-2 hrs. assess warmth & breathing
9. Postponement of bathing until? >6 hours
10. Proper positioning Facing the breast
Body is close to mother’s body
Whole body is supported
Neck is not flexed nor twisted
11. Proper latching Mouth wide open
Lower lip turned outwards
Baby’s chin touching breast
Suckling is slow, deep with some pauses
12. Component of ventilation corrective steps M - Mask adjustment
R - Reposition airway
S - Suction mouth and nose
O - Open mouth
P - Pressure increase
A - Airway alternative
13. Primary Apnea Decrease in activity, loss of heart rate variability,
and heart rate decelerations