Infant Reflexes, Heel Stick, Labs and Prophylactic Medications at Birth - Maternity | @LevelUpRN

In this video, Meris covers primitive reflexes present at birth (e.g., Moro/startle, walking/stepping, rooting, sucking, palmar grasp, Tonic neck reflex, plantar grasp, and Babinski), the heel stick procedure, lab tests at birth, and prophylactic medications administered to the newborn following delivery. Be sure to test your knowledge using Meris’s quiz questions at the end! Our Maternity Nursing video tutorial series is taught by Meris Shuwarger, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN and intended to help RN and PN nursing students study for your nursing school exams, including the ATI, HESI and NCLEX. #NCLEX #maternity #newborn #HESI #Kaplan #ATI #NursingSchool #NursingStudent⁠ #Nurse #RN #PN #Education #LVN #LPN #Reflexes 0:00 What to Expect 0:28 Primitive Reflexes 0:54 Moro/ Startle 1:43 Walking/ Stepping 2:03 Rooting 3:11 Palmer Grasp 3:29 Tonic Neck 4:09 Plantar Grasp 4:20 Babinski Reflex 5:16 Heel Stick 7:02 Lab Tests at Birth 8:15 Post Delivery Medications 8:32 Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment 9:43 Vitamin K 11:00 Hepatitis B Vaccination 13:11 Quiz Time! 🚨Head over to our interactive study guide and index ANYTIME and find out exactly which card we’re referencing. 🚀 Introducing FLASHABLES: Our signature flashcard content in an on-the-go DIGITAL format with guided, personalized learning & progress tracking. 📚💉 📣 Limited-Time Offer Alert: 📣 🔥 Bundle Up & SAVE! 🔥 Purchase any of our amazing flashcard sets, SAVE BIG on FLASHABLES 💲✨ & Level Up your study game! 🌟 There’s more…EITHER get 1 MONTH of Membership 🆓 with any flashcard purchase OR get a WHOLE YEAR of Membership 🆓 when you grab the Comprehensive Collection or the Ultimate Nursing School Survival Kit! 🎉🎁 Conquer nursing school like a pro with FLASHABLES! 🌡💊 Don’t miss out on this incredible offer - click the link below and start making your nursing school journey your own! 🌟 📚🎓 🚪 Access our Cram Courses, Quizzes and Videos all in one ad free space with Level Up RN Membership Want more ways to MASTER Maternity Nursing? Check out our flashcards, review games, videos, tips & more! 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 👉 👈 ☝️👆☝️👆☝️👆☝️👆☝️👆 This is your one-stop-shop for materials to help you LEARN & REVIEW so you can PASS Nursing School. 🤔🤔🤔 DO YOU WANT TO PASS your classes, proctored exams and the NCLEX? 🤔🤔🤔 Our resources are the best you can buy. They are built with a single goal: help you pass with no fluff. Everything you need, and nothing you don’t. Don’t take our word for it, though! Check out our hundreds of ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews from nurses who passed their exams and the NCLEX with Level Up RN. 🗂️ Our Ultimate Nursing School Survival kit is your number 1 resource to get through nursing school and to pass the NCLEX. Whether you’re just starting school or you’re already prepping for the NCLEX, this bundle of flashcards is the best you can buy. It covers all the information you need to know to pass all your exams and it has FREE shipping! ➡️ ⬅️ L👀king for EVEN MORE resources to survive Nursing School? Make your Nursing School experience your own! Life’s difficult enough—learning shouldn’t be. 🪅 Games 💻 Digital resources 📅 Organizational tools ✨Want perks? Join our channel! 🏷 Head to for all our latest deals!🥳️ 📧 LOOKING FOR FREE RESOURCES TO HELP WITH YOUR EXAMS? Get exclusive tips, latest video releases and more delivered to your email! ➡️ ⬅️ ⚕ 👩 LEVEL UP NURSE SQUAD 👩⚕️ All of the nurses at Level Up RN are here to help! Cathy Parkes started helping her fellow classmates back when she was in nursing school, tutoring so they could pass their exams and graduate. After she got her BSN and started working as an RN at Scripps Encinitas Hospital, she started this YouTube channel to help nursing students around the world. Since then she has built a team of top-notch dedicated nurses and nurse educators who are focused on improving nursing education and supporting career advancement for nurses everywhere. With flashcards, videos, courses, organizational tools and more, we are singularly focused on helping students and nurses Level Up on their exams and nursing careers.