Exam 2 nr 327 with complete
verified solutions 2025
Know how to determine the newborn APGAR score based on the
assessment information provided. (review table 15.4 on page 425 of
your required textbook) - answer 0
A (Activity) limp
P (pulse) absent
G (Grimace/Reflex) no response
A (apperance/color) pallor or cyanosis
R (Respiration) . No spontaneous
Apgar score 2 reveals - answer -Greater than 100 hr
-spontaneous lust, strong cry
-Flexed body posture
-responds promptly
-pink (white)
-cyanosis (black)
-pink mucous membranes.
Common medication administered to newborns at delivery and how
to administer them - answer 1) Vitamin K Phytonadione-
intramuscular- vastus lateralis muscle.
2) Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment- From inner to outer canthus
3)Hepatitis B immunization- the schedule is at birth, 1 month, and 6
months. different site than vit k.
, What is the treatment for newborn born to mother who is Hep B
positive - answer hepatitis B immunoglobulin and the hepatitis B
vaccine is given within 12 hr of birth. (dif sites)
Know priority interventions for immediate newborn care - answer
1) Stabilize infant. cough reflex, then suction mouth then nose.
2) 2 identification
3) warm infant
Know normal newborn assessments (review table 20.2 on pages
555-559 of your required textbook) - answer Vitals
length (19-21 inches)
Head circumference (13-15 in)
chest (12-14in) 2 less than head
APGAR
3 vessels in cord
Know normal newborn vital signs range - answer Temp: 97.7-99.5 F
HR: 120-160
RR: 30-60
BP- 65/30
Know care of the newborn umbilical cord stump and parent teaching
- answer Make sure it is clamped. 24-48 hours- comes off when
they go home.
Use only water
look for erythema, edema, and drainage with each diaper change.
cord falls off 10-14 days
Keep diaper folded down.
do not submerge in water.
verified solutions 2025
Know how to determine the newborn APGAR score based on the
assessment information provided. (review table 15.4 on page 425 of
your required textbook) - answer 0
A (Activity) limp
P (pulse) absent
G (Grimace/Reflex) no response
A (apperance/color) pallor or cyanosis
R (Respiration) . No spontaneous
Apgar score 2 reveals - answer -Greater than 100 hr
-spontaneous lust, strong cry
-Flexed body posture
-responds promptly
-pink (white)
-cyanosis (black)
-pink mucous membranes.
Common medication administered to newborns at delivery and how
to administer them - answer 1) Vitamin K Phytonadione-
intramuscular- vastus lateralis muscle.
2) Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment- From inner to outer canthus
3)Hepatitis B immunization- the schedule is at birth, 1 month, and 6
months. different site than vit k.
, What is the treatment for newborn born to mother who is Hep B
positive - answer hepatitis B immunoglobulin and the hepatitis B
vaccine is given within 12 hr of birth. (dif sites)
Know priority interventions for immediate newborn care - answer
1) Stabilize infant. cough reflex, then suction mouth then nose.
2) 2 identification
3) warm infant
Know normal newborn assessments (review table 20.2 on pages
555-559 of your required textbook) - answer Vitals
length (19-21 inches)
Head circumference (13-15 in)
chest (12-14in) 2 less than head
APGAR
3 vessels in cord
Know normal newborn vital signs range - answer Temp: 97.7-99.5 F
HR: 120-160
RR: 30-60
BP- 65/30
Know care of the newborn umbilical cord stump and parent teaching
- answer Make sure it is clamped. 24-48 hours- comes off when
they go home.
Use only water
look for erythema, edema, and drainage with each diaper change.
cord falls off 10-14 days
Keep diaper folded down.
do not submerge in water.
