Exam 3: NU 131 / NU131 (Latest
Version 2025 / 2026) Nursing and Healthcare I | Review Test Questions & Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
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Fontanels
Answer:
soft spot in babies head allows for growth of brain posterior closes at 4 months anterior closes at 12-18 months
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Newborn Genitalia
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normal for female neonate to have pseudo-menstruation normal for male neonates to have scrotum appear large, testicles descend during 7mo. of fetal life
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Prenatal Period to 1 Year - Physical Development
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skull may appear misshaped or elongated fontanels allow for rapid growth of brain newborns loose 5-10% of birth weight during first few days because initial output exceeds intae newborns gain 5-6oz per week the first month
INFANTS DOUBLE WEIGHT BY 5-6 MONTHS
INFANTS TRIPLE WEIGHT BY 1ST YEAR
Fast growth rate
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Acrocyanosis
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blue hands and feet, disappears after few hours
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Vernix Caseosa
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white cheese-like covering newborns skin
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Prenatal Period to 1 Year - Neurological
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Moro -sudden movement causes extension and adduction of extremities Tonic Neck - laying flat, baby's head turned to one side, baby will extend arm & leg at same time Rooting - cheek gently stroked, turns toward that side and opens mouth Sucking - makes sucking movement when anything touches lips or tongue Palmar Grasp - briefly grasps any object place in hand
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Prenatal Period to 1 Year - Gross Motor Skills
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movements of large muscles follow a cephalocaudal pattern (from head to toes)
- months - head control
- months - rolling over from abdomen to back
- months - roll both ways, sits with support and hold head erect
- months - sits alone
- months - crawling on abdomen
10 months - change position from facedown to sitting 12-15 months - WALKING
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