Newborn Assessment
What is the gestational age range for a late preterm infant (LPI)?
What is 34.1-36.6 weeks?
The 2 types of bacteria commonly associated with neonatal sepsis are ___ and ___.
What are GBS and E. Coli?
In a Late preterm newborn, bilirubin typically peaks at ___ to ___ days of life.
What is 3-5 days of life?
If mom experience broken skin, the nurse may supply
What is lanolin cream and a gel pad?
According to the AAP, Vitamin K should be administered in what timeframe?
What is within 1 hour of life?
The goal of newborn screening is to identify newborns with certain rare and common genetic and ___ disorders
What is metabolic?
A newborn's oxygen saturation should be ___ or above after 10 minutes of life.
What is 85%?
Transient tachypnea (TTN) develops more often in newborn who is born...
What is by cesarean section?
One of the most common causes of neonatal sepsis
What is group B strep infection?
A breastfeeding contraindication
What is HIV, active TB, chemotherapy treatment?
A 2000 gm newborn should receive ___ mg of Vitamin K?
What is 1?
The first screen (bloodspot) should be collected between ___ and ___ hours of life.
What is 24 - 36?
Bowel sounds are expected to be present in the newborn within ___ of birth
What is 1 hour?
Hypoglycemia in the infant born to an insulin-dependent diabetic mother occurs after birth between ___ and ___ hours
What is 1 and 3 hours?
2 potential complications associated with LGA infant include
What is hypoglycemia and Shoulder Dystocia?
If mom and newborn are separated, she should start to pump within
What is 6 hours?
Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment protects newborns from the organisms ___ and ___.
What is chlamydia and gonococcus?
The bloodspot screen should be allowed to dry for 1 hour in a vertical position. True or False?
What is False?
3 hours, horizontal
During the first week of life, newborns are at risk for bleeding because
What is the liver is immature and not yet producing several clotting factors
In a term newborn, physiologic hyperbilirubinemia serum bilirubin usually peaks at ___
What is 72 hours?
2 potential signs that newborn may have a pneumothorax
What is decreased breath sounds on one side, grunting, cyanosis, and hypotension?
If mom experiencing a pinching pain throughout feed, there most likely is
What is a shallow or poor latch?
Drug which is responsible for most severe withdrawal in newborn
What is methadone?
The Hearing and CCHD (pulse oximetry) screen should be done at ____ hours of life.
What is 24?
The newborn can have heat loss due to ___, ___, ___ and ___,
What is convection, radiation, conduction and evaporation?
Hypothermia can often lead to
What is hypoglycemia?
Neonate born by c/section to mom at 36.5 gestation, bright red bleeding due to placenta previa and hx of poorly controlled diabetes. Baby most at risk for:
What is respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?
A mom separated from newborn should aim to pump ___ times in 24 hours
What is 8?
In ruling out sepsis, antibiotics most commonly initiated after blood cultures have been obtained
What is ampicillin and gentamicin?
Quantity Not Sufficient (QNS), overlapping of blood on one bloodspot, tissue on bloodspot from "milking" the blood, specimen not allowed to dry completely
What are common reasons for lab not being able to run test for submitted bloodspot test form?