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NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU) EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS HIGHLY RATED VERSION FOR ALREADY A GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK | NEW AND REVISED

AIMS (Alberta Infant Motor Scale) - correct answer Observation in various positions - best indicator of atypical motor dev in later months (0-18 months) (GMA) General Movement Assessment - correct answer Video spontaneous mvmts with no stim; better for 1st months of life (preterm to 4 months PMA) TIMP (Test of Infant Motor Performance) - correct answer Observation/admin of elicited items; assesses mvmt, postural control & function (32 wks PMA to 4 months) Problems with assessment of pre...

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) (Exam 1) Questions and Answers Already Passed NICU Levels Because NICU's are so costly and such specialized treatment facilities they are categorized by level of care and region Level 1 NICU Level II NICU Level III NICU Level 1V NICU Level I NICU: Able to identify at risk pregnancies and neonates; able to provide emergency care for complications; small community hospitals Level II NICU: Usually in urban areas; able to manage most maternal...

AIMS (Alberta Infant Motor Scale) - Answer-Observation in various positions - best indicator of atypical motor dev in later months (0-18 months) (GMA) General Movement Assessment - Answer-Video spontaneous mvmts with no stim; better for 1st months of life (preterm to 4 months PMA) TIMP (Test of Infant Motor Performance) - Answer-Observation/admin of elicited items; assesses mvmt, postural control & function (32 wks PMA to 4 months) Problems with assessment of preterm infants, now term - An...

The amount of air that moves into or out of the lungs with each single breath at rest is called - correct answer Tidal Volume Which of the following is a non-pharmacologic management technique to treat apnea in the preterm infant - correct answer Maintaining the head in neutral position which of the following respiratory disorders occur in term and near-term infants due to delayed clearance of fet...

NICU NEONATAL THERAPIST CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY A GRADED LATEST VERSION | NEW AND REVISED

Complications of hyperthermia Correct Answer--increased metabolic demands -increased oxygen requirements -apnea Why might a HYPERthermic infant be hypotensive? Correct Answer-They are vasodilated in an attempt to dissipate heat What are three complications of increased insensible water loss? Correct Answer-HYPERnatremia, dehydration, evaporative heat loss What circumstances would warrant a baby being on an elemental formula? Correct Answer-Liver disease, short gut syndrome, dysmotilit...

NICU Nursing Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is a high risk neonate? a newborn, regardless of gestational age or birth weight, who has greater than average chance of morbidity or mortality due to conditions associated with birth and the transition to extrauterine life How do we classify high risk neonates? Weight Growth Gestational Age What is considered a low birth weight of a high risk neonate? <2500 grams What is considered a very low birth weight of a high risk neo...

MUSIC 2MT3 Test/Quiz bank, Music 2mt3 all quizzes|Latest Update Graded A+ Why is improvisation an effective intervention in music therapy? a) there are no mistakes b) offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts are feelings c) provides control d) all listed options d) all listed options it's not ethical to facilitate the adjustment of sleep cycles. for this reason, music therapists are most likely to refuse including this goal in the MT treatment plan individuals i...

How is a diagnosis of TTN made? What treatments/nursing interventions would we use? - Chest xray; appears streaky and fluid can sometimes be seen NICU CPAP Nutrition How would we go about managing an inevitable preterm birth? - Administer mag sulfate (prevents neonatal neurologic sequelae) Malpresentation is common Preparation for neonatal resuscitation Preparation for loss Steroids for fetal lung maturity If a neonate is exposed to Gonorrhea, which affects could be seen? - Blindness ...