Assignment: 6

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What is Oxytocin responsible for?

Inhibits milk production during pregnancy

Stimulates the production of breastmilk

Sends hind milk to the nipples when the baby sucks

What is Progesterone responsible for?

Inhibits milk production during pregnancy

Stimulates the production of breastmilk

Sends hind milk to the nipples when the baby sucks

What is prolactin responsible for ?

Inhibits milk production during pregnancy

Stimulates the production of breastmilk

Sends hind milk to the nipples when the baby sucks

Women who have a C Section will not develop stress incontinence after birth of baby?

True

False

Five signs are assessed during an Apgar Scale. Which of the following is NOT one of those signs?

What would you advise a parent: Their baby is 4 days old appears lethargic. How many wet nappies should the baby have as a min per 24 hour period?

What would you advise parents: Their 3 day old baby has not fed at all in the past 8 hours. Which of these poses the greatest risk?

Jaundice

Tiredness

Starvation

Dehydration

Many mothers during the later stages of pregnancy are offered an Induction... explain the different methods of induction their cause and effect.

What is the EVIDENCE BASED treatment for physiological jaundice?

Frequent feeding

Supplement with water

Exposure to sunlight

Stopping breastfeeding

Interactive activities are the best way to learn and ensure understanding. Explain how you might offer a childcare class using an activity that would be beneficial for both parents.

Do you have any questions for your tutor?

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Physiology

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International Training Provider

Physiology of Birth

Physiology "If you don't believe in miracles, then you may have forgotten you are one!"

Breastmilk Storage

Physiology

"If you don't believe in miracles,
then you may have forgotten you are one!"