Asphyxia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CCRN Neonatal Questions and Answers Rated A+ A deformation is a(n) abnormality caused by unusual mechanical forces on normal tissue. A low birth weight infant's temperature increases during skin-to-skin care. This is an example of heat transfer by conduction. At the onset of labor the release of catecholamines stimulates increased absorption of lung fluid. An edematous, bruised lesion on the right anterior scalp where the vacuum was applied. This lesion has clearly demarcated ...

Maternity ATI Exam Questions With Verified And Updated Answers. Diaghragm and spermicide - answera dome shaped cup with flexible rim made of silicone that fits snugly over the cervix when should you replace a diaphragm? when should you refit it? - answerevery 2 years refit for 20% weight fluctuation, after abdominal or pelvic surgery, and after every pregnancy, or 2nd term abortion when should someone insert a diaphragm prior to sex and how long does it have to stay in place after sex? -...

Maternity Chapter 26 Dysmature - correct answer -before term or post term -underweight or overweight Gestational age - correct answer # of weeks remained in utero 8 Priority needs in the first few days of a newborns life: - correct answer 1. initiation/maintenance of RR 2. establishment of extrauterine circulation 3. control of body temp 4. intake of nourishment 5. waste elimination 6. prevention of infection 7. infant-parent relationship 8. developmental care What causes mo...

MRSO-4 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Correct Answers The quench vent in the MR room should be inspected by who? a. facility engineers b. manufacturer engineers c. MR tech d. MRMD - Correct Answers b. manufacturer engineers The quench vent outside the MR facility is inspected by who? a. facility engineers b. manufacture engineer c. MR tech d. MRMD - Correct Answers a. facility engineers If a cryogen comes in contact with skin, what will happen? a. frostbite/...

Students- Paramedic Exam Practice Questions With Complete Solutions After delivery, a paramedic notices a newborns heart rate drops abruptly, skin has become blue and blotchy, and respiration has stopped. After drying the infant, spontaneous respiration occurs. What does this assessment describe? A) Primary asphyxia B) Primary apnea C) Secondary apnea D) Newborn asphyxia C. Secondary apnea

Contraceptive use a water soluble lubricant should be used with condoms Oral contraceptive danger indications Shortness of breath can indicate pulmonary embolism or myocardial infarction IUD (intrauterine device) Check for presence of IUD strings following each menstruation to ensure the device is still present. A change in the length of the strings should be reported to the provider Implantable progestins adverse effects Irregular vaginal bleeding weight gain breast changes medroxypro...

ATE 2651L Anesthesia Practice Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Maintain open airway, decrease anatomic dead space, prevent aspiration of stomach contents, rapid response to respiratory emergencies - ANSWERSBenefits of Endotracheal tubes Two types of ET tubes - ANSWERSMurphy tubes and Cole tubes Eye prevents asphyxia in case the patient end gets clogged with mucus - ANSWERSMurphy tube No cuff, no side hole, used for species that have complete tracheal rings, birds and reptiles, no...

When does the nurse perform the APGAR assessment? at one minute & at 5 min of NB life What is the priority vital sign to obtain on a NB? RR (*30-60/min*) *irregular *abdominal breathers *5-10 sec pause is okay but concerned if *apnea = longer than 20 sec pause without breathing by themselves* What creates the first breath that initiates life of the NB outside the womb? -respiratory acidosis (creates *need* to draw first breath) -NB goes into temp that is 10-20 degrees colder than it is used t...

Neonatal complicationsMaternal risk factors - correct answer -low socioeconomic status -limited access to healthcare, especially prenatal care -environmental exposure; high altitude -grand multiparity -multiple gestation pregnancy -poor maternal nutrition -pre-existing maternal conditions -age and parity -complications of pregnancy neonatal risk factors - correct answer -birth weight -gestational age -type and length of newborn illness -environmental exposures in utero -delayed...

AIS Severity Scale - 1. Minor 2. Moderate 3. Serious 4. Severe 5. Critical 6. Maximum (untreatable) 9: Unknown, NFS *Death is not part of the scale How descriptors are labeled in AIS book - Parentheses () : synonyms and definitions Brackets {} : inclusions/exlusions and grading scales Boxed in bold type: directions Semicolons ; : separates descriptors that are comparable MAIS - Maximum AIS ISS - The sum of the squares of the highest AIS in each of the 3 most severely injured ISS b...