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This item is only available for Canadian orders.
Catalogue Number: 520138
ISBN Number: 1-55740-402-X
Producer: Magna Systems
Producing Agencies: Magna Systems
Subject: Early Childhood Education, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Social Sciences, Sociology, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2005
Running Time: 28:31
Closed Captions: Yes
The Newborn - Development & Discovery: The Developing Child Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: 520138
ISBN Number: 1-55740-402-X
Producer: Magna Systems
Producing Agencies: Magna Systems
Subject: Early Childhood Education, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Social Sciences, Sociology, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2005
Running Time: 28:31
Closed Captions: Yes
Learn:
- How the newborn or neonate appears in the first four weeks of life.
- The newborn's head is amazing; it is 25% of adult weight; why the head is elongated; why the nose and chin are small.
- Average weight and length.
- Fontanels, Vernix, Witch's Milk, Meconium, and Lanugo: what newborns have that older babies don't.
- Assessment tools for newborns: APGAR scale, random mass spectrometry and revised Brazelton Clinical Neonatal Assessment Scale.
- Why newborns appear to walk as well as eight other reflexes.
- Do newborns feel pain? Sensory awareness.
- How newborns bond with and respond to an adult.
- Is the baby sleeping? Recognize five states of arousal.
- Advantages of breast feeding; is feeding on demand a good idea? Is it OK to prop a bottle?
- How to identify temperament; is baby easy, difficult, or slow to warm up?
- Common traumas that occur during birth.