The New Baby 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Home Economics: Child DevelopmentGCSEOCR Created by: ZoeCreated on: 20-09-12 19:23 What are the 3 measurements taken at birth? Weight, Length and Head Circumference 1 of 13 When you say a baby is 'full term' how many weeks is it? 40 weeks 2 of 13 What is the average weight of a full term baby? 3.5kg 3 of 13 Why is the length of a new born baby not measured at all hospitals? As its difficult to get it accurate 4 of 13 What is the average head circumference of a full term baby? 35cm 5 of 13 What is the Fontanelle It is when the four pieces of bone which make up that part of the skull have not yet joined together 6 of 13 What are the senses? Taste, Sight, Hearing, Smell and Touch 7 of 13 What is the purpose of Vernix? A thick grease to protect the baby from the amniotic fluid in the uterus 8 of 13 What is meconium? A Babys first poo which is black and slimy 9 of 13 What are the 5 Reflexes a baby is born with? Rooting, Grasp, Startle/Moro, Sucking and Walking 10 of 13 When are tests taken on the new born baby? Newborn, 24 hours later and 7-10 days later 11 of 13 What are the 5 areas checked in Apgar tests? Apperance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity and Respiration 12 of 13 What is the name of the test done at 7-9 days by a midwife? PKU or Guthrie 13 of 13
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