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Having a baby and becoming a mother is one of the most life changing experiences. Do you know what happens on delivery day and those first eventful, exhausting, exciting days? Do you know how to take care of yourself and your baby? Find out if you are ready. https://www. Thefirst8days. Com
- 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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