Consult medical history. Explain procedure and anticipated effect. Dry area with 2x2 gauze for a maximum effectiveness of topical. Apply topical with cotton tip applicator. Wait for anesthetic to take effect for 3-5 minutes. _____________ is achieved by injecting the solution directly into the tissue at the site of the dental procedure.
Adequate newborn weight gain Anticipate up to 10% weight loss after delivery and regain to birth weight by 2 weeks. Weight gain (1 gram = 0.0352 oz) Daily: 20-30 grams per day. Weekly: 150-200 grams (5 to 7 ounces) per week. Infant doubles birth weight in 6 months.
The desired weight gain depends on the baby's size and gestational age. Sicker babies may need to be given more calories in order to grow at the desired rate. It might be as little as 5 grams a day for a tiny baby at 24 weeks, or 20 to 30 grams a day for a larger baby at 33 or more weeks.