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					  What is 37C?					 
					
					 Average normal axillary temperature of a new born. 
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					  What is Hypothermia					 
					
					 Newborn temperature below 36.5C. 
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					  What is above 37.3C?					 
					
					 The body temperature that defines hyperthermia in a newborn. 
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					  What is 24 hours?					 
					
					 Length of time bathing should be delayed after birth. 
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					  What is 6 hours?					 
					
					 Minimum time between birth and a bath. 
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					  What is radiation heat loss?					 
					
					 A type of heat loss that could result from an infant being near the window on a cold day. 
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					  What is hypoglycemia?					 
					
					 Increased glucose consumption necessary for heat production by the newborn. 
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					  What is remove from heat source?					 
					
					 First thing you do for evironmental newborn hyperthermia. 
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					  What are clean towels, washcloths, baby soap, hat, clothes, blankets, socks, and diaper?					 
					
					 Things you should gather prior to giving a newborn a bath. 
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					  What is thermoregulation?					 
					
					 The ability to balance heat production and heat loss in order to maintain body temperature within a certain normal range. 
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					  What is evaporation?					 
					
					 Water or amniotic fluid on a baby's skin exposed to air. 
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					  What are using a warming incubator, skin-to-skin contact, or a warm room or cot.					 
					
					 Three ways you can increase the temperature of a newborn experiencing severe hypothermia. 
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					  What is 40C?					 
					
					 Body temperature to be considered severe hyperthermia. 
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					  What skin-to-skin contact?					 
					
					 Way to return the newborn's body up to normal temperature after bathing. 
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					  What is the metabolism of brown fat?					 
					
					 Non-shivering thermogenesis in the newborn. 
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					  What is conduction heat loss?					 
					
					 Setting a newborn on a metal or glass scale without a blanket barrier. 
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					  What is untreated hypothermia?					 
					
					 Neurological complications, hyperbilirubinemia, clotting disorders, or death are possible in this condition progression. 
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					  What are 1) overheating from incubators/warmers/evironment 2) maternal fever 3) epidural 4) phototherapy/sunlight 5) infection 6) CNS disorders 7) dehydration?					 
					
					 Name four causes of hyperthermia in newborns. 
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					  What is one to two more layers than adults AND use hat/cap					 
					
					 Recommended clothing a newborn should wear. 
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					  What is the brain, heart, and liver?					 
					
					 Organs that produce the most metabolic energy 
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					  What is evaporation, conduction, convection, and radiation?					 
					
					 The four types of newborn heat loss. 
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					  What is 1-1.5C higher than the body temperature.					 
					
					 The increments a warming incubator should be set at to increase a newborn's temperature while in severe hypothermia. 
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					  What is give a bath with warm water 2C lower than the newborn's body temperature?					 
					
					 A treatment for severe hyperthermia in the newborn. 
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					  What are hypothermia, respiratory compromise, and increased oxygen consumption?					 
					
					 Risks of bathing an infant immediately post birth. 
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					  What are signs and symptoms of hypothermia in the newborn?					 
					
					 Acrocyanosis, cool/pale skin, hypoglycemia, bradycardia, tachypnea, restlessness, shallow irregular breathing, decreased activity, lethargy, feeble cry, poor feeding, decreased weight gain. 
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