Birth and Physical Development
Birth
Preparing for Childbirth Psychoprophylactic Method encouraged women to relax and concentrate on breathing during contractions. Natural Childbirth Obstetrician
Birthing Accommodations Midwifery Birthing Rooms Rooming in Birthing Centers
Stages of the Birth Process Birth Lightening Labor Delivery Crowning Neonate Afterbirth
The Baby’s Birth Experience Leboyer Electronic Fetal Monitoring Newborn Appearance The Apgar Test Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
Parent-Infant Bonding Process of interaction and mutual attention that occurs over time and builds an emotional bond. Maternal bonding Paternal bonding
Complications of Pregnancy and Birth Caesarian section delivery Placenta praevia Breech or transverse presentation
At-Risk Infants Premature infants and small-for-term infants Postmature infants Babies born with drug exposure Babies born with HIV Babies with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Babies with prenatal exposure to chemical toxicants
Support for Babies with Disorders Public Law : Early Intervention Services for Infants Born at Risk Infant Mortality: Stillbirth
Postpartum Experience for Mom and Dad Postpartum period: lasts several weeks. Postpartum depression (PPD)
Development of Basic Competencies
Newborn States Peter H. Wolff’s states Reflexes Sleeping SIDS
Crying The Language of Crying Shaken Baby Syndrome Soothing the Infant
Feeding On-Demand Feeding Breast-Feeding Formula (Bottle) Feeding Additional Cautions Regarding Nutrition Graduating to “Regular” Foods
Brain Growth and Development Norms Difference in rate of maturation Similarity in sequence of developmental change
The Rate of Growth of Key Systems and the Brain
The Newborn and Brain Development Diagnostics and Imaging Environmental Stimulation Factor Principles of Development Cephalocaudal Proximodistal
Motor Development Rhythmic Behaviors Locomotion Manual Skills
Sensory Development Vision Visual Constancy Depth Perception Perception of Form Hearing Taste and Smell Cutaneous Senses Circumcision Interconnections Among the Senses
Perception of the Human Face