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| combination of causative factors |
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| primary hormone responsible for ductal growth into the fat pad |
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| hormone responsible for development of alveoli |
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| How hormones interact during menstrual cycling to stimulate mammary development until age 30 |
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Definition
estrogen rises during first half
progesteron dominates second half |
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| hormone associated with change in breast volume |
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Definition
HPL- Human Placental Lactogen
(twin pregnancies with an additional placenta create greater mamogenisis!) |
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| approximate rate of milk production for single baby for first six months |
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| 7 OTC & prescription meds that reduce milk supply |
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Definition
1. pseudoephedrine (nasal decongestant)
2. bromocriptine, cabergoline (Parkinson's Disease meds)
3. ergotamine (migrane med, causes uterine contractions might be given pp to reduce bleeding!)
4. hormonal birth control
5. blood pressure meds
6. overdose vitamin B6
7. antihistamines (allergy meds) |
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Term
| alcohol effect on breastfeeding |
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Definition
may increase prolactin (milk supply)
but decrease oxytocin (inhibited MER) |
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| 8 diseases causing low milk supply |
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Definition
1. gestational ovarian theca lutein cysts- rare, symptoms like PCOS
2. Lupus
3. POCOS
4. diabetes type II (not well controled)
5. thyroid issues
6. hypotituitarism (sheehan's syndrome)
7. Autoimmune disease
8. Renal failure
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Term
| conditions having medications that cause low supply |
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Definition
1. Parkinson's disease
2. allergies (because of pseudoephedrine) |
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Term
| 4 non-chronic illnesses effecting milk supply |
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Definition
1. infection (including mastitis)
2. anemia
3. obesity
4. hypertension |
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Term
| hormonal issues that can effect milk supply |
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Definition
1. low progesterone (breast development)
2. prolactin deficiency- rare
3. prolactin resistance
4. high testosterone
5. thyroid disorders |
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Definition
| floppy laryngeal structures in infant, pulled into airway when breathing |
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| softening of the ring surrounding the trachea (wheezing heard) |
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Term
| how many suck:swallow:breath patterns a baby should be able to sustain |
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Definition
| 10-30 in a row= rhythmic sucking |
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Term
| way to determine 24 hour milk production |
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Definition
have mom pump every hour for 4 pumping sessions
take third and fourth expression amounts, add together, multiply by 12 |
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Term
| adequate weight gain pattern |
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Definition
-regain birth weight by 2 weeks
-gain at least 5-7 oz (140-200 gm) per week during first 3 months |
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Term
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Definition
1. metoclopramide (reglan & maxeran)
2. domperidone (motilium) |
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| medication used to help treat PCOS and type II diabetes and increase milk production in those mothers |
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Definition
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Term
| common herbal galactogogues |
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Definition
1. fenugreek
2. blessed thistle
3. milk thistle
4. nettle
5. alfalfa
6. goat's rue
7. anise seed
8. caraway seed
9. coriander seed
10. dill seed
11. marshmallow root |
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Definition
| congenital absence of the breast and nipple |
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| herbs reported to reduce milk |
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Definition
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| how smoking effects milk supply |
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Definition
reduces prolactin secretions
reduces lipids |
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Definition
failure to thrive
-less than 60 % of median weight
-weight for length is less than 5th percentile |
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| WHO references for average weight gain for girls |
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Definition
1st month = 1000 g
2nd month = 900 g
3rd month = 700 g
4th month = 600 g |
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WHO references for average weight gain for boys
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Definition
1st month = 1200 g
2nd month = 1100 g
3rd month = 800 g
4th month = 600 g
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Term
iatrogenic condition
definition |
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| condition caused by medical means |
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