PSY 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Kangaroo Care, Almost Surely, Sound Localization

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 1101
• Professor: Deborah Landry

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3rd stage, baby is out and other things need to come out. Quick stage, also look at placenta and make sure it is not detached because it can cause hemorrhaging. As soon as they are born, vitals are taken to check different factors for the child. Score of 3 and lower they are in critical condition. **be able to interpret percentile graph ** Know slide 6 and how they fit into the chart. Need to way one pound and reach 23 weeks of gestation for survival if born. Young mom who are young puts children at risk. Preterm baby is more likely to die in first month of birth. Surfactant is complete at a later gestation time. Mom can be given steroids if they know the baby will be born early. If the baby is born early they wont have enough body fat. Skin to skin with baby (acting as an incubator) Reflexes and there to help a baby survive.