________ is the blood left in the heart at the end of diastole?
Preload
What are the alarm limits for a patient >32 weeks according to our NICU preterm oximeter protocol?
90-98%
What viral infection is on the rise due to decreasing vaccinations and characterized by cataracts?
Rubella
This is the minimum weight for a patient to transition to a crib along with other required criteria
1700 grams
This is an FDA and Joint Commission standard that helps people recognize look alike and sound alike medications.
Tall man (mixed case) lettering
combines upper case and bolded letters
DOBUTamine
DOPamine
For CCHD screening, an SP02 of ____% or less in either the right hand and or foot indicates a positive test, and the provider should be notified for assessment and ECHO as indicated.
89%
This corticosteroid sometimes used in ventilated neonates with evolving BPD has been shown to reduce inflammation but carries a risk of neurodevelopmental side effects?
What is dexamethasone
After administering the hazardous medication ganciclovir which bin is the most appropriate receptacle to place your gown and gloves in?
Yellow trace waste bin from EVS
Heat loss through the flow of heat from the body surface to cooler surrounding air is called?
Convection
Once you've established effective ventilation with an LMA or ETT how long do you provide PPV before moving on to chest compressions?
30 seconds
Which defect is characterized by the pulmonary veins return to the right atrium instead of the left atrium?
TAPVR- Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
This occurs when fetal lung fluid is not cleared properly after birth?
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn or TTN
This blood product provides the most direct supply of fibrinogen to an infant with disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Cryoprecipitate
The environmental temperature at which metabolic demands and thus caloric expenditure to maintain body temperature in the normal rage are lowest, is called?
Neutral Thermal Environment
For a very low birth weight infant what is the glucose protocol for monitoring in the first 24 hours of life
1st hour of life, then within 30 minutes before or after 3 6, 12 and 24 hours
Ventricular Tachycardia
A fetus starts surfactant production between ___ and ____ weeks gestation.
24-28 weeks
A subgaleal hemorrhage occurs when the _______ vein ruptures and bleed into the subgaleal space.
Emissary vein.
Because there is nothing to impede the blood once it seeps into this space the infants entire blood volume can bleed into the subgaleal space.
Preterm infants are at higher risk of heat loss due to underdevelopment of this insulating layer?
Subcutaneous Fat
The subgaelal assessment for at risk patients includes hourly vital signs x 6 hours for which 3 measurements?
head circumference
level of consciousness
perfusion/capillary refill
Name 2 ductal dependent systemic blood flow lesions?
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
coarctation of the aorta
interrupted aortic arch
critical aortoic stenosis
This major circulatory change occurs when the newborn takes their first breath, leading to closure of the foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus? (2 things happen in parallel)
Decrease in pulmonary vascular resistance and increase in pulmonary blood flow
This EEG pattern is often seen in patients with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)?
Burst Suppression
periods of high amplitude electrical activity alternating with periods of very low or nearly flatline activity
This Doctor introduced the incubator, an innovative piece of equipment that would change the care of premature babies at the world fair in Omaha, Nebraska.
Who is Dr. Martin Couney
What is the priority of milk for oral cares? (5 categories)
1. Fresh Colostrum 2. Frozen Colostrum that is thawed 3. Fresh breastmilk 4. Frozen breastmilk that is thawed 5. Thawed Donor breastmilk