NURS491 Study Guide - Final Guide: Oral Stage, Urethral Sphincters, Ritualism In The Church Of England
6 Jan 2017
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Oral stage: the baby obtains pleasure and comfort through the mouth: when a baby is npo, offer a pacifier if not contraindicated. After painful procedures offer a bottle or pacifier or have the mother breastfeed. Trust vs mistrust: the baby establishes a sense of trust when basic needs are met: hold the hospitalized baby often. Meet the baby"s needs for food and hygiene. Manage pain effectively with use of pain medications and other measures. Sensorimotor stage: the baby learns from movement and sensory input: use crib mobiles, manipulative toys, wall murals, and bright colors to provide interesting stimuli and comfort. Birth 1 month toys to distract during procedures and assessments. May lose up to 1/10 of birth weight in first week of life. Birth weight should be retained by 10 days. Can maintain a flexed position and move all limbs. May move head side to side when lying on abdomen.
