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100

Common signs and symptoms of drug withdrawal in a newborn

What is high-pitched cry, tremors, uncoordinated constant sucking?

100

Normal range for BG in a newborn

What is 40-60?

100

Reasons a newborn is more susceptible to infection

What is limited immunity and inability to localize infection?

100

A fetus whose entire body is proportionally small

What is symmetrical IUGR?

100

Assessment findings in a newborn with RDS (3)

What is tachypnea, nasal flaring, grunting, retractions, fine crackles?

100

Difference between physiologic and pathologic jaundice

Physiologic: occurs after 24 hours of life and is considered a benign finding

Pathologic: occurs before 24 hours of life and is considered the result of an underlying disease (Rh incompatibility)

200

Care for a neonate suffering from withdrawal

What is quiet environment, scheduled medications, swaddling, pacifier, include parents in care?

200

site to check a BG on a newborn

200

Potential sxs of sepsis in a newborn

What is temperature instability, respiratory distress sxs, V/D, irritability/lethargy, poor feeding?

200

A fetus whose growth is restricted resulting in a normal size head with a small abdomen

What is asymmetrical IUGR?

200

Type of respiratory support provided to a newborn with RDS and TTN

What is oxyhood, NC, CPAP?

200

A blood test looking for antibodies in the newborns to diagnose jaundice and anemia

What is a direct Coombs test?

300

Diagnostic test to determine substance use by the mother

What is meconium drug screen?

300

Nutrition for unstable hypoglycemic newborns

What is IVF usually D5 or D10?

300

Priority when caring for a newborn with suspected sepsis prior to administer ABX.

What is collect blood cultures?

300

Priority action(s) for IUGR/SGA newborns

What are respiratory stabilization and thermoregulation?

300

Role of surfactant

What is keeps alveoli from collapsing and allows gas exchange to occur?

300

Newborn care while under phototherapy

What is cover eyes and genitals, monitor temperatures, encourage feedings, monitor I&O?

400

The average time until s/s of drug withdrawal appear in a newborn.

What is anywhere from a couple hours to weeks depending on the drug and the amount used during pregnancy?

400

The initial s/s of hypoglycemia

What are jitters?

400

Possible causes of neonatal sepsis

What are TORCH infections?

400

Care for a possible HIV+ newborn

What is standard precautions? Give baby a bath immediately and educate parents on the ART.

400

Sxs of MAS

What is meconium-stained AF, skin, and umbilical cord; hypoxia; low apgar scores; signs of RDS?

400

How bilirubin is excreted in the newborn

What is stools?

500

Medications used to treat drug withdrawal.

What is methadone and morphine?

500

Risk factors for hypoglycemia in a newborn (4)

What is maternal DM, preterm infant, LGA/SGA, and stress at birth (cold stress, asphyxia)?

500

Diet status for an infant that is septic

What is NPO?

500

Complications of LGA/Macrosomia (2)

What is hypoxia, birth injuries, hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia?

500

Priority nursing action prior to delivery of a fetus with suspected MAS

What is have O2 available and low-pressure suctioning with a meconium aspirator attached and ready to go?

500

Complications of hyperbilirubinemia

What is acute bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus?