Newborn reflexes nursing

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Newborn reflexes are involuntary movements that babies are born with. These reflexes can indicate the baby's health and development. Learn about common newborn reflexes and what they mean in this informative guide. #Nurseinthemaking #NursingSchool

Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages Palmar Grasp Reflex - Place your fingers into the baby's hands and press against the palmar surfaces. The baby will flex all fingers to grasp your fingers. Plantar Grasp Reflex - Touch the sole at the base of the toes. The toes curl. Rooting Reflex - Stroke the perioral skin at the corners of the mouth. The mouth will open and baby will turn the head toward the stimulated side and suck. Moro Reflex (Startle Reflex) - Hold the baby supine…

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