NM717 Newborn Exam Questions with Correct Answers Graded A+..100% Pass

NM717 Newborn Exam Questions with Correct Answers Graded A+..100% Pass (1)color (2) flexion of extremities (3) heart rate 100 (4) respiratory effort (5) reflex irritability/crying - Answer APGAR 3 questions to ask at birth of infant? - Answer (1) is the newborn term gestation (2) tone (3) breathing or crying A baby is born flacid without respirations. What are the first few steps in the next 30 seconds? - Answer (1) stimulate (rub feet and back) (2) dry (3) check heart rate (4) position in sniffing position Abnormal development of esophagus and trachea with fistula between structures? - Answer Fistula Abnormal development of esophagus ending in blind pouch? - Answer Atresia Abnormal newborn respiratory characteristics? - Answer (1) 30 60 (2) grunting with expiration (3) nasal flaring (4) visible suprasternal or subcostal retraction with breaths Absent moro, and intact palmar reflex? - Answer Erb's palsy (brachial plexus injury often with shoulder dystocia) Almost any structural defect of the heart can present as what? - Answer Murmur Amount of feedings per day for breastfeeding? - Answer 8-12 Amount of feedings per day for formula? - Answer 6-8 Amount of formula intake per feeding in initial feedings? - Answer 20-30 An infant has a machinery continuous murmur that increases during systole, her brachial and pedal pulses are bounding? - Answer PDA APGAR A1? - Answer appearance/color APGAR A2? - Answer activity/muscle tone APGAR G? - Answer grimace/reflex irritabiltity APGAR P? - Answer pulse/heart rate APGAR R? - Answer Respiration At what point in gestation is it unlikely to see meconium? - Answer Prior to 34 weeks