Are You Ready To Be A New Mom?
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- 1.The Apgar score given right after delivery gives a first impression of the baby's heartbeat, breathing, muscle tone and response capacity.
- A.
True
- B.
The skin color is also checked
- C.
The eye color is also checked
- 2.The reflexes of your baby are being checked to:
- A.
Ensure your baby is neurological healthy
- B.
Ensure your baby is sucking right
- C.
Ensure your baby is crying right
- 3.Going to the restroom the first days after a vaginal delivery can hurt. What can you do?
- A.
Hold it as long as you can
- B.
Flush some lukewarm water on your vagina while urinating
- C.
Rub some vaseline on your vagina
- 4.Physically a new mom can expect:
- A.
You may perspire a lot more, especially at night
- B.
You might feel unpleasant cramp-like contractions in the uterus
- C.
Your blood flow will be heavier than during a normal period
- D.
All of the above
- 5.Normally a baby:
- A.
Gains weight after their first feeding
- B.
Loses weight the first few days
- C.
Stays in his/her birth weight for at least a week
- 6.Your breasts will be swollen a few days after delivery because:
- A.
You are going to breastfeed
- B.
You are going to bottle feed
- C.
Regardless of what type of feeding you offer your baby
- 7.When should a baby be back to it's normal birth weight?
- A.
After about 5 to 6 days
- B.
After about 10 to 14 days
- C.
After about 20 to 24 days
- 8.Normal breastfeeding stools from your baby are:
- A.
Black tar like
- B.
Brown and firm
- C.
Yellow and seedy
- 9.Which of the first 8 days after delivery is generally known as the most emotional and uncomfortable?
- A.
The first day after delivery
- B.
The second day after delivery
- C.
The fourth day after delivery
- D.
The sixth day after delivery
- 10.When breastfeeding, you know the baby is getting enough milk if:
- A.
The baby burps after the feeding
- B.
The baby has at least a few wet diapers every day
- C.
The baby spits after the feeding
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