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ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM CHAPTER 18 / ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 NEW UPDATE
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ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM
NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN AND
FAMILIES FROM CHAPTER 18 / ATI
MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM
NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2023 NEW UPDATE
ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM
NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN AND
FAMILIES FROM CHAPTER 18 / ATI
MATER...
ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM
NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN AND
FAMILIES FROM CHAPTER 18 / ATI
MATERNAL NEWBORN FINAL EXAM
NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2023 NEW UPDATE
Chapter 18
● Newborns often have periods of crying
○ First check for physical reasons
■ Hungry
■ Change in diaper
○ Need to soother the newborn
■ Holding
■ Walking
■ Rocking
■ Ride in the care
○ Reassure that newborn will be spoiled by meeting its needs
● Scaphoid abdomen
○ Contour of newborn abdomen looks swollen
○ Scaphoid or sunken appearance
■ Missing abdominal contents
■ Diaphragmatic hernia
● Bowel or other abdominal organs positioned in the chest
● Bowel sounds
○ Bowl is beginning peristalsis
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○ Present within 1 hour after birth
● Liver is palpable 1-2 cm below costal margin
● No bleeding at the base of the cord
○ Should not appear wet
● Six activities the newborn performs when being evaluated for gestational age based on
neurologic maturity:
○ Posture
○ Square window
■ Flexible wrists with a small angle
● Ranging from 0-30 degrees
○ Arm recoil
○ Popliteal angle
○ Scar sign
○ Heel to ear
● Newborn temperature range:
○ 36.5C to 37.5C
○ 97.9F to 99.7F
● Second period of reactivity
○ Best time to teach about feeding, positioning for feeding, and diaper changing
techniques
○ Good time for parents to interact with the infant
○ Examine baby
○ Ask questions
● Breast engorgement
○ Standing in a warm shower or applying warm compresses before feedings
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■ Soften breasts and nipples
■ Allow newborn to latch on more easily
■ Enhance let-down reflex
○ Wearing tight supportive bra all day is not appropriate during breastfeeding
○ Frequent emptying of the breasts
■ Resolve engorgement
■ Mother should be encouraged to feed newborn
○ Women should apply cold compresses between feedings
■ Reduce swelling ●
Findings indicating term infant:
○ Thinning of lanugo with balding area
○ Creases covering at least the anterior ⅔ of the foot
○ Cartilage present within pinna that has natural recoil when folded
● Clear drainage at the base of umbilical cord
○ May have patent urachus
○ Fistula to the bladder
● Increased release of catecholamines = critical for changes involved in transition to
extrauterine life
○ Physical forces of contractions at labor
○ Mild asphyxia
○ Increased intracranial pressure
○ Cold stress
● Stools
○ Milk stools of formula-fed infant vary depending on type of formula given
■ Yellow
■ Yellow-green
■ Greenish and loose
■ Pasty
■ Formed in consistency
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