NICU: neonatal intensive care unit Questions and Answers
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NICU: neonatal intensive care unit Questions and Answers
level i
nursery classification; routine deliveries; well infants
level ii
nursery classification; specialty nursery, photo therapy, IV antibiotics, tube feedings
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NICU: neonatal intensive care unit
Questions and Answers
level i - answer nursery classification; routine deliveries; well infants
level ii - answer nursery classification; specialty nursery, photo therapy, IV
antibiotics, tube feedings
level iii - answer nursery classification; subspecialty nursery, care for all neonatal
conditions
level iv - answer nursery classification; rescue care, HFV. this means high frequency
ventilation
3 - answer low birth weight is considered __ lbs
2 - answer very low birth weight is considered ___ lbs
1000 - answer extremely low birth weight is <____g
750 - answer ultra low birth weight: <____g
90 - answer large for gestational age: birth weight greater than ___th percentile
10 - answer small for gestational age is birth weight less than ___th percentile
thermoregulation - answer NICU problem, main body heat
respiratory distress - answer ___ ___ ; don't have surfactant in their lugns so they
can have this
IVH (interventricular hemorrhaging) - answer this is high risk for babies born 10
weeks prior or more
sepsis - answer blood born infection in the mother, may occur during or after birth
drug - answer in-utero __ exposure, kids who may have been exposed to this and
going through withdrawal symptoms
feeding/GI - answer ___/____ problems - bowel issues too. suck-swallow is difficult
for premature babies; need to practice that
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