Neonatal sepsis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK: Perry Maternal Child Nursing Care 5th edition Objective: CH 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing 1. Question Name: 0001 Type: MC Objective: CH 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Item Bank: Perry Maternal Child Nursing Care 5th edition When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is: * A. Diabetes mellitus. B. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). C. Chronic hypertension. D. Anemia. Correct Answer: A Exp...

Test Bank for Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing: A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition O’Meara 9781496368218 Chapter 1-30. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 ...

Test bank for foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing 8th Edition by Murray, McKinney, Holub, Jones, and Scheffer Sample Questions Chapter 01: Maternity and Women’s Health Care Today Foundations of Maternal-Newborn & Women’s Health Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about the history of family- centered maternity care. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching session? a. The Sheppard-Tow...

MATERNITY NEWBORN AND WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING A CASE-BASED APPROACH 1ST EDITIONO'MEARA TEST BANK Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 Preterm Premature ...

Neonatal Sepsis questions and answers, graded A+ What is neonatal sepsis? - a bloodstream invasion by bacteria or the toxic materials produced by bacteria - a major cause of morbidity & mortality When does neonatal sepsis usually occur? less than 36 weeks gestational How often does neonatal sepsis occur? 1 in 8 infants What are some risk factors for developing neonatal sepsis? - immature barrier defense mechanism - a deficient immunologic response - increased use of ...

Test Bank for Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing: A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition O’Meara 9781496368218 Chapter 1-30. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 ...

Newborn sepsis questions and answers graded A+ A nurse should recognize which of the following signs as a manifestation of sepsis in the neonate? [Select all that apply.] A. Lethargy B. Tachypnea C. Hypothermia D. Sunken fontanel E. Low serum glucose ANSWERS: A, B, C & E RATIONALE: Signs of sepsis in a neonate are subtle and may resemble other disorders. Diagnosis is based on clinical manifestations and culture (e.g., blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid) results. It is impor...

Test Bank for Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing: A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition O’Meara 9781496368218 Chapter 1-30. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 ...

BCPS - Peds Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectBCPS - Peds Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectBCPS - Peds Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectBCPS - Peds Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectBCPS - Peds Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct Peds 1 An infant born at 36 weeks' gestation develops respiratory distress, hypotension, and mottling at 5 hours of life. The child is transported to the neonatal intensive care unit, where he has a witnessed seizure, and...

1. The bacterium most likely to be transmitted from mother to infant during labor and cause neonatal sepsis is: a. Escherichia coli b. Staphylococcus aureus c. Group B Streptococcus d. Group A Streptococcus CORRECT ANSWER-Group B Streptococcus Rationale: In Group B Streptococcus (GBS) neonatal infections, heavy maternal colonization is associated with an increased risk for preterm labor, which in turn is a significant risk factor for neonatal infection. Intrauterine infection of the fe...