Birth asphyxia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 edges, is firm to touch, and does not ...

OBGYN: Nursing Management of Labor and Birth at Risk Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass After spontaneous rupture of membranes, the nurse notices a prolapsed cord. The nurse immediately places the woman in which position? - Answer- A) Supine B) Side-lying C) Sitting D) Knee-chest Ans: D Pressure on the cord needs to be relieved. Therefore, the nurse would position the woman in a modified Sims, Trendelenburg, or knee-chest position. Supine, side-lying, or sitting would not provide rel...

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AWHONN Neonatal Modules 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 edges, is firm to touch, and doe...

Neonatal Resuscitation Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the baseline heart rate of the fetus? 120-160 bpm Does fetal resuscitation start in utero or after birth? In utero Which deceleration pattern is associated with vagal response to head compression and is not associated with distress? Early decelerations Which deceleration pattern is associated with uteroplacental insufficiency? Late decelerations (bad for baby...get baby out!) Decreased O2 supply, combined wit...

CCPR Study Workbook Questions The neonate has a limited ability to ________urine. ANSWER- concentrate The best time for alpha-fetoprotein screening is: ANSWER- 15-22 weeks Low or high levels of alpha-fetoprotein are associated with chromosomal anomalies? ANSWER- Low Nuchal lucency screening is useful in diagnosing: ANSWER- trisomy 21 risk True or false: A negative contraction stress test is more reassuring than a nonreactive non-stress test. ANSWER- True The biophysical profi...

High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care Olds Maternal-Newborn Exam 91 Questions with Verified Answers What factors influence the outcomes of the at-risk newborn? Select all that apply. a. Type and length of newborn illness. b. Maternal factors. c. Gestational age. d. Environmental factors. e. Birth weight. - CORRECT ANSWER Birth weight. Gestational age. Types and length of newborn illness. Environmental factors. Maternal factors. Rationale: All are correct. Maternal factors, such as age a...

Students- paramedic exam practice questions and answers already passed 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 **ON THE TEST** A woman who is 38 weeks pregnant had minor spotting yesterday. She now has painles...

NARM Exam Prep |Best Rated Questions and Verified Answers|2023/2024 New!!!| 100% Correct Q: When do the fetal lungs generally reach the required ratio/maturity level to make delivery a safe option? Answer: 35 weeks GA Q: Labor between _____ and _____ weeks GA is considered preterm labor. Answer: 20 and 37 Q: Women who are dilated more than _____ cm usually fail tocolysis treatment. Answer: 3 Q: The onset of signs of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome is usuall...

CCPR Exam Questions A major characteristic of autosomal recessive disorder is - Possible consanguinity A 2100 gram IUGR infant born at 38 weeks has an enlarged liver and spleen. Jaundice is present. To confirm cytomegalovirus infection, a culture should be obtained from the neonate's blood, spinal fluid, or urine within ______ - 2-4 weeks of birth Neonates with linear skull fractures commonly ______ - require follow up but complete recovery is typical A decision to provide morphi...