Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th Edition (Perry, 2023), Chapter 1-50 | All Chapters
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Acrocyanosis (571) acro(-si″ah-no´sis) - ANSWER Bluish discoloration of the hands and feet; caused by poor peripheral circulation, which results in vasomotor instability and capillary stasis especially when baby is cold. Barlow's maneuver (583) - ANSWER Test designed to detect subluxation or dis...
Test Bank for
Maternal Child
Nursing Care, 7th
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Chapter 1-50 | All
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Acrocyanosis (571) acro(-si″ah-no´sis) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Bluish
discoloration of the hands and feet; caused by poor peripheral
circulation, which results in vasomotor instability and capillary
stasis especially when baby is cold. Barlow's maneuver (583) -
ANSWER ✓✓✓Test designed to detect subluxation or dislocation of
the hip. A dysplastic joint will be felt to be dislocated as the femur
leaves the acetabulum. Caput succedaneum ( 575) - ANSWER
✓✓✓A localized, easily identifiable, soft area of the scalp generally
resulting in a long difficult labor or vacuum extraction- swelling or
, edema occurring in or under the fetal scalp during labor
Cephalohemtoma (574) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Subcutaneous swelling
containing blood found on the head of an infant several after birth;
it usually disappears with a few weeks to 2 months Chemical
conjunctivitis ( 576) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Irritation of the mucus
membrane lining of the eyelid; may be due to the instillation of
silver nitrate ophthalmic drops Dubowitz tool ( 560) - ANSWER
✓✓✓A scoring tool to estimate gestational age of the newborn by
maturity rating, It can be used from birth to 5 days of life.
Epstein's pearls (577) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Small white blebs found
along the gum margins and at the junction of the hard and soft
palates; commonly seen in the newborn as a normal manifestation
Erythema toxicum (572) - ANSWER ✓✓✓An eruption of lesion in
the area surrounding a hair follicle that are firm, vary in size 1 to
3 mm and consist of white or pale yellow papule or pustule with
an erythematous base, "Newborn rash" or "flea bite" dermatitis.
Usually between 2 to 5 days after birth. Gestational age assessment
tool ( 560) - ANSWER ✓✓✓System use to evaluate newborn
physical external characteristics and neurological and
neuromuscular development to accurately determine age;
supplement traditional calculation from woman's menstrual period.
Grasping reflex (585) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Normal newborn reflex
elicited by stimulation palm with finger or object , resulting in
newborn firmly holding on to finger or object. Harlequin sign (572)
- ANSWER ✓✓✓A deep red color develops over one side of the
newborns body while the other side remains pale. Results from
vasomotor disturbance in which blood vessels on one side dilate and
the other side constrict. May have many or single episodes, but are
transit and clinically insignificant; Should document each
occurrence. Jaundice( 572) - ANSWER ✓✓✓Yellowish
discoloration of skin and mucous membrane; progress from head to
toe and regresses in the opposite direction; evaluated by blanching
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