NCMA 219 - Midterm - Week 7 - Nursing Care At-Risk Questions and Correct Answers
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High-Risk Neonate a newborn, regardless of gestational age or birth, who has a greater-than-average chance of morbidity or mortality
viability 28 High-Risk Period begins at the time of ___________ up to _____ days after birth.
Prenatal Periods periods before birth
Perinatal Periods periods durin...
NCMA 219 - Midterm - Week 7 - Nursing
Care At-Risk Questions and Correct
Answers
High-Risk Neonate ✅a newborn, regardless of gestational age or birth, who has a
greater-than-average chance of morbidity or mortality
viability
28 ✅High-Risk Period begins at the time of ___________ up to _____ days after birth.
Prenatal Periods ✅periods before birth
Perinatal Periods ✅periods during and 7 days after birth
Postnatal Periods ✅periods after birth to 6 weeks or 42 days.
According to Size
According to Gestational Age
According to Mortality ✅(3) Classification of High-Risk Newborns
LBW - Low-birthweight Infant ✅an infant whose birth weight is less than 2500 g or 5.5
lbs
VLBW - Very Low-birthweight Infant ✅an infant whose birthweight is less than 1500 g
or 3.3 lbs
ELBW - Extremely Low-birthweight Infant ✅an infant whose birthweight is less than
1000 g or 2.2 lbs
AGA - Appropriate for gestational age Infant ✅an infant whose weight falls between
the 10th and 90th percentiles on intrauterine growth curves
SGA - Small for gestational age Infant ✅an infant whose birthweight falls below the
10th percentile on intrauterine growth curves.
LGA - Large for gestational age Infant ✅an infant whose birth weight falls above the
90th percentile on intrauterine growth charts
, SGA - Small for gestational age Infant ✅an infant whose rate of intrauterine growth
was slowed
IUGR - Intrauterine Growth Restricion ✅found in infants with whose intrauterine growth
is restricted.
Preterm Infant ✅an infant born before completion of 37 weeks of gestation, regardless
of birth weight.
Late-preterm Infant ✅an infant born between 34 and 36 weeks of gestation, regardless
of birthweight.
Full-term Infant ✅an infant born between the beginning of 38 weeks of gestational age,
regardless of birthweight
Post-term Infant ✅an infant born after 42 weeks of gestational age, regardless of
birthwweight.
Live Birth ✅birth in which the neonate manifests any heartbeat, breathes, or displays
voluntary movement, regardless of gestational age.
Fetal Death ✅death of the fetus after 20 weeks of gestation and before delivery, with
absence of any signs of life after birth.
Neonatal Death ✅death that occurs in the first 27 days of life
Early Neonatal Death ✅occurs in the first week of life
Late Neonatal Death ✅occurs at 7 to 27 days
Postnatal Death ✅death that occurs at 28 days to 1 year after birth
Perinatal Mortality ✅describes that total number of fetal and early neonatal deaths per
1000 live births.
To determine any problems and identify conditions that needs immediate attention
✅Rationale for giving thorough assessment at birth
Cardiopulmonary
Neurologic ✅Examination of high-risk newborn is most focus with the evaluation of
_________ and __________ functions
APGAR
Congenital Anomalies
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