Newborn Assessment
This is the gestational age, in weeks, for a preterm infant
What is <376 weeks
This type of bacteria is commonly associated with neonatal sepsis and treated with antibiotics during labor
What is GBS (Group Beta Strep)
This opening between the pulmonary artery and the aorta can remain open for 3-5 days after delivery.
What is the ductus arteriosus (PDA)
This medication should be given within an hour of life to help prevent bleeding in the newborn.
What is Vitamin K
A newborn's oxygen saturation should be ___ or above after 10 minutes of life.
What is 90%?
This complication occurs when the newborns respirations remain above 60 bpm after the initial recovery period.
What is Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
This bacteria is one of the most common causes of neonatal sepsis
What is group B strep infection?
This "medication" can prevent hypoglycemia of the newborn if "given" within the first hour of life
What is breastmilk/formula
Bowel sounds are expected to be present in the newborn within ___ of birth
What is 1 hour?
This is the number one complication a baby born to a diabetic mother can experience within the first hour of life.
What is hypoglycemia
These complications can be seen in a LGA infant after delivery (Name 2)
What is hypoglycemia, fractures, and Erb's palsy?
This STI was the main reason erythromycin ophthalmic ointment was given to newborns at birth
What is Gonorrhea?
This organ is not yet mature in the newborn within the first week of life, and contributes to bleeding issues
What is the liver
This time frame is when physiologic jaundice usually peaks
What is 72 hours?
This condition affects the preterm infants eyes when high concentrations of oxygen are given for resuscitation
What is retinopathy of prematurity
This drug can't be given to a newborn who was born to an opioid addicted mother.
What is naloxone (narcan)
These four types of heat transfer can affect the newborns temperature
What is convection, radiation, conduction and evaporation?
This disease process occurs mostly in formula fed pre-term infants and presents with a distended abdomen, poor feedings, and bloody stools
What is necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
The APGAR score at 1 min for the following preterm infant is: infant is blue and floppy, has a weak cry, a heart rate of 90bpm, and grimaces with suctioning.
What is 3
This vaccine is typically given to all newborns at 1 hr of life
What is hepatitis B vaccine