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Level 1 NICU - Answer Normal Newborn Nursery Level 2 NICU - Answer Special Care Nursery Level 3 NICU - Answer Newborn Intensive Care: Respiratory, Neonatal Surgery, Special Diagnostics, Very Pre-term Infants Level 4 NICU - Answer Newborn Intensive Care: Cardiac Surgery Diagnoses of Infants Admitted to NICU - Answer Prematurity, Respiratory distress, Surgical (GI, cardiac, renal), Neurological problems, Congenital anomalies (trisomy 18, 21), Infection, Metabolic (low blood s...

1. A 70 year old woman complains of left lower quadrant abdominal pain and fever for 2 days. Her blood pressure of 130/80 mmHg, pulse is 90 bpm, respirations are 14 breaths/min, and temperature is 100.5. During the abdominal exam, the left lower quadrant of the abdomen is tender to palpation. The NP does not palpate a mass; neither is there guarding or rigidity. Rovsing's sign is negative. Bowel sounds are present in all quadrants. The NP is familiar with the patient, who is alert and is asking...

OB High Risk Newborn Final Practice 53 Questions with Verified Answers A 1-day-old neonate, 32 weeks' gestation, is in an overhead warmer. The nurse assesses the morning axillary temperature as 96.9ºF. Which of the following could explain this assessment finding? 1. This is a normal temperature for a preterm neonate. 2. Axillary temperatures are not valid for preterm babies. 3. The supply of brown adipose tissue is incomplete. 4. Conduction heat loss is pronounced in the baby. - CORR...

High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care Exam 63 Questions with Verified Answers A nurse is assessing a preterm baby with a gestational age of 32 weeks and birth weight of 1,389 grams. Which of the following signs if present would be a possible indication of RDS. A. Expiratory grunting and intercostal retractions. B. Respiratory rate of 46 breaths per minute and presence of acrocyanosis. C. Mild nasal flaring and heart rate of 140 beats per minute. D. Bradycardia and bounding pulse - CORRECT A...

Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) Exam Quiz Bank| Actual Exam| 300 Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/2024 Update Q: One concern about corticosteroids used to prepare the baby's lungs for breathing during threatened preterm labor is: An increase in engorgement Sheehan's syndrome A possible delay in lactogenesis 1 A possible delay in lactogenesis 2 Answer: A possible delay in lactogenesis 2 Q: Smoking cigarettes is an absolute contraindication to breastfeeding. True ...

NICU Quiz 100% Correctly Solved 2024 Has the US preterm birth rate been increasing or decreasing the past 4 years? - Answer- Decreasing 2006: 12.8% born before 37 weeks gestation 2010: 12% What percent of live births account for infants born less than 32 weeks gestation? - Answer- 1% What is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity? - Answer- Preterm birth What percent of neonatal deaths result after preterm birth? - Answer- 70% The likelihood of infants dying within the firs...

OB Practice Chapt 17 Complications of the Neonate and Nursing Care 33 Questions with Verified Answers 1. A neonate is born at 33 weeks gestation with a birth weight of 2400 grams. This neonate would be classified as: a. Low birth weight b. Very low birth weight c.Extremely low birth weight d. Very premature - CORRECT ANSWER a. Low birth weight A nurse assesses that a 3-day-old neonate who was born at 34 weeks gestation has abdominal distention and vomiting. These assessment findings...

Newborn at Risk NCLEX 64 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse assisted with the birth of a newborn. Which nursing action is most effective in preventing heat loss by evaporation? 1. Warming the crib pad 2. Closing the doors to the room 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket 4. Turning on the overhead radiant warmer - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket The nurse is assessing a newborn who was born to a mother who is addicted to drugs. Which findings should ...

NICU Levels - Answer 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: - Answer Able to identify at risk pregnancies and neonates; able to provide emergency care for complications; small community hospitals Level II NICU: - Answer Usually in urban areas; able to manage most maternal and neonatal complications; transitional care nursery; in-h...

NICU Levels - Answer-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: - Answer-Able to identify at risk pregnancies and neonates; able to provide emergency care for complications; small community hospitals Level II NICU: - Answer-Usually in urban areas; able to manage most maternal and neonatal complications; transitional care nursery; in-house an...