Apgar score components - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

placenta succenturiata - one or more accessory lobes connected to the main placenta by blood vessels - more common in multiple gestation APGAR score components A- appearance: pink all over = 2 P- pulse: > 100 bpm = 2, < 60 = 0 G- grimace: sneeze, cough, loud cry = 2 A- activity: active movement = 2 R- respiration: strength, not rate Score: 7-10 vigorous neonate 4-6 requires focused care 0-3 requires intense resuscitation Diuresis/Polyuria - increased or excessiv...

3 Middle ear bones -CORRECT ANSWERS- Incus, Maleus (hammer), Stapes 5 variables of biophysical profile -CORRECT ANSWERS- 1. Fetal breathing movements 2. Gross body movements 3. Fetal tone 4. Reactive FHR 5. Qualitative amniotic fluid volume Actions of a supervisor when an employer has poor behavior -CORRECT ANSWERS- -Talk to employer 1:1 -Document the incident (time, day, exactly what happened) AKI assessment -CORRECT ANSWERS- -Decreased kidney function because of secondary condition and output ...

% of breastmilk that is carbohydrates Approximately 7% Wikipedia. % of breastmilk that is fat Approximately 4% Hale and Hartman, 2007. Textbook of Human Lactation, page 50. % of breastmilk that is protein Approximately .8 - 1 % Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 272. % of calories in breastmilk from carbohydrates Approximately 40% Hale and Hartman, 2007. Textbook of Human Lactation, page 69. % of c...

The nurse is assessing a newborn right after birth. Which assessment will be most helpful initially in identifying an at-risk newborn? the newborn's APGAR SCORE The initial Apgar score will be most helpful to the nurse in determining the newborn's risks because it reveals information about movement, respiratory effort, muscle tone, skin color, reflexes, and pulse rate. The newborn's color is a useful assessment, but color along with the other assessments in the Apgar score will give more inf...

What should you do before you perform a newborn exam? - Introduce yourself to the mother's mom and ask permission. - Ask the mother if she has any concerns about the baby. - Give her a realistic idea of when you'll return after reviewing her and bay's charts and examining the baby - Once you're comfortable, you may offer to do a bedside exam - Ask baby's permission too! How do you establish a history before doing the PE? - Do thorough review of both mother's and baby's charts - Interview...

When is RhoGAM administered? - 28 wks and following delivery Test used to assess for lung maturity, detect congenital abnormalities and diagnose fetal hemolytic dx; RhoGAM is advised after this procedure due to the potential of fetal RBCs entering the maternal blood circulation; possible complication includes pre-term labor and miscarriage therefore report if pt is having any abdominal tightness following procedure; ultrasound should be done prior to procedure to locate a pocket of fluid - ...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

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TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 07: Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is a function of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in newborns? a. Generates heat for distribution to other parts of body b. Provides ready source of calories in the newborn period c. Protects newborns from injury during the birth process d. Insulates the body against lowered environmental temperature ANS: A Brown fat is a u...

Aquifer Pediatrics 2023 Updated Exam Questions And Answers Tobacco Effects in Pregnancy - ANS- Low birth weight Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - ANS- Facial abnormalities, growth deficiency, CNS dysfunction, cognitive/behavioral issues Heroine Effects in Pregnancy - ANS- Fetal growth restriction, fetal death, placental abruption, preterm labor, intrauterine meconium Cocaine/Stimulant Effects in Pregnancy - ANS- Uteroplacental insufficiency, low birth weight SGA Infant - ANS- <10th perc...