6.1 INTRODUCTION Save the Children The birth of a baby is one of life’s most wondrous moments. Newborn babies have amazing abilities‚ yet they are completely depended on others for breast -feeding‚ warmth and comfort .Newborn is a continuum of the fetal life and a very important and vulnerable link in the chain of events from the conception to adulthood. The physical and mental wellbeing of an individual depends on the correct management of events in the perinatal period. The current neonatal mortality
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INFORMATION ABOUT NEWBORN SCREENING II. Competencies To enhance the awareness and knowledge about Newborn screening To be familiar with the possible genetic metabolic disorders present at birth III. Objectives At the end of every learning session‚ the students would be able to: Know the importance of Newborn screening Recite the goal of Newborn Screening Know the law that mandates Newborn screening here in the Philippines Identify common disorders detected through Newborn screening
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Adorable‚ chubby-cheeked Hailey Nicole was a newborn photographer’s dream. I was ill on the day of the shoot‚ and thankfully‚ Hailey’s parents were understanding and allowed me to reschedule. I want to thank them for that. Little Hailey was 11 days at the time of her shoot‚ and she was the curliest baby I’ve had for a long time. She went easily into every position‚ which made my job as her newborn photographer easy as pie. At birth‚ miss Hailey was 8 pounds 11 ounces and 20 1/4 inches long. When
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The Reasons for Change in the Births Rates and Family Size Since 1900 They are a variety of reasons why the birth percentage is rising for instance health care‚ increase of children being born at the same period‚ high population‚ giving birth at a younger age‚ abortions are becoming more costly‚ single parents aren’t looked down upon‚ better food‚ better food sources. Improved health care and in some courtiers its free so that mean less people are dying form accidents‚ disease and so on that means
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mind and emotionally overflowing heart caused him to be resentful. Why was Joe Morgan relieved to see Andrew Manson? Joe Morgan’s wife was about to give birth to their child. Andrew was the doctor who was to carry out the delivery. Morgan was anxiously waiting outside for the news of his child. Since Andrew was able to save the child‚ it changed his outlook towards life. He was relieved to see him because
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The Stamp of One Defect “To know a man well were to know himself” (5.2.139)‚ the definition of a foil in Hamlet’s own words. In literature foils can be used to contrast and highlight specific qualities of the protagonist or other main characters. Hamlet has many foils throughout the play‚ which help to aid in the understanding of Hamlet’s character and his motivations. However‚ three characters in particular‚ Laertes‚ Horatio and the First Player play key roles in how Hamlet ultimately takes his
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A Newborn Thrown in the Trash and Dies is a thought provoking‚ gut wrenching tale about an infant who is born to a teenage mother that lives in a housing project in New York and is thrown down the trash‚ down ten floors to thecompactor chute to its death. The story is narrated by the unnamed infant who is the subject of the story. She is the sympathetic character as she describes her projected lifehas horrible as her certain death. She doesn’t seem bitter about dying‚ she feels sympathy for the mother
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Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital heart defects in children are frightening conditions that are yet to be understood fully by cardiologists (Mayo Clinic). Ranging from a benign murmur to complete cardiac arrest‚ congenital heart defects are important disorders to be educated about (Fulton). Because of the potential severity of these illnesses‚ one should understand what is thought to cause this‚ forms of it‚ the risk involved‚ precautionary measures‚ and what the prognosis is. By
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Congenital Heart Defects in Children Imagine giving birth to a beautiful‚ healthy looking‚ baby girl and holding her in your arms for the first time. Now imagine a doctor telling you that this little miracle has a possible life threatening congenital heart defect. I can because this happened to me. My daughter suffers from three different congenital heart defects. According to the American Medical Association Family Medical Guide‚ about 8 out of every 1‚000 children are born with heart abnormalities
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born with Ventricular septal defect‚ VSD is a common complication in new born presented at child birth. Also a small percentage of adults can get Ventricular septal defect after a heart attack or surgery. VSD is detected mostly right after birth when a child is getting evaluation from a medical doctor. VSD is a treatable defect by surgery or also if the hole in the heart is small they can live with the condition for the rest of their life. (Ventricular Septal Defect: Facts on Inborn Heart Problems
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