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NICU Levels - Answer Because NICU's are so costly and such specialized treatment facilities they are categorized by level of care and region Level 1 NICU Level II NICU Level III NICU Level 1V NICU Level I NICU: - Answer Able to identify at risk pregnancies and neonates; able to provide emergency care for complications; small community hospitals Level II NICU: - Answer Usually in urban areas; able to manage most maternal and neonatal complications; transitional care nursery; in-h...

NNP Practice Exam (CCPR 2024) Practice Questions and Answers Indication of a plugged endotracheal tube is a. condensation in the endotracheal tube b. sudden decrease in chest wall movement c. tachycardia - Correct Answer ️️ -b. sudden decrease in chest wall movement A neonate has a low T4 and elevated TSH. The appropriate next step would be a. begin thyroid hormone replacement therapy b. monitor the infant for lethargy, hypotonia and feeding difficulties c. recheck T4 and TSH levels...

OAE 013 Study Questions An early childhood special education teacher is reviewing research on child abuse and neglect. The most effective protective factor against child maltreatment has been proven to be: A. a supportive family environment and social networks B. two married parents or caregivers living together in the home C. large amounts of one-on-one time spent between the child and his or her family D. a higher education level of the child's caregivers - A. a supportive family en...

When preparing to add antiseptic iodine to a sterile field, why must some of the liquid be poured into the sink before adding the remainder to the sterile container? - To wash the container's lip to prevent contamination, this maintains the sterile field Why is there a maximum injection pressure for an automatic injection device during contrast media administration? - A preset maximum injection pressure helps to prevent vessel damage 1. The QC tech performs testing after the image acquired...

CCRN Neonatal QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (LATEST UPDATE) best guide for your exam A deformation is a(n) - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- conduction. At the onset of labor the release of catecholamines stimulates - ANSWER- increased absorption of lung fluid. An edematous, bruised lesion on the right anterior scalp where the v...

Exam 4: High Risk Newborn NCLEX 117 Questions with Verified Answers 3 - CORRECT ANSWER A 1-day-old neonate, 32 weeks' gestation, is in an overhead warmer. The nurse assesses the morning axillary temperature as 96.9°F. Which of the following could explain this assessment finding? 1. This is a normal temperature for a preterm neonate. 2. Axillary temperatures are not valid for preterm babies. 3. The supply of brown adipose tissue is incomplete. 4. Conduction heat loss is pronounced ...

NICU - IEM Questions with complete solution 2024 An infant begins feeding and has lethargy, jaundice, and liver failure. Labs show elevated LFTs and bilirubin, low glucose, low albumin, and hyperchloremic metabolis acidosis. What is this and what labs do you want to send? - Galactosemia due to galactose-1-phosphate-uridyltransferase deficiency. Urine reducing substances show increased galactose in urine. See elevated precursor: galactose-1-phosphate. What is the treatment for galactosemia? Wh...

NICU Medications Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Rocuronium (Zemuron) - Answer- Short-term paralysis (short duration, rapid reversal) During elective placement of endotracheal tubes to minimize trauma and improve success of procedure. IV Wears off the quickest of all available paralytics. Acyclovir - Answer- One of the only antibiotics available to treat a viral infection (HSV). Chickenpox, shingles, genital herpes, cold sore. Extremely safe, minimal side effects. Oral or IV. N/V...

NICU Levels - Answer-Because NICU's are so costly and such specialized treatment facilities they are categorized by level of care and region Level 1 NICU Level II NICU Level III NICU Level 1V NICU Level I NICU: - Answer-Able to identify at risk pregnancies and neonates; able to provide emergency care for complications; small community hospitals Level II NICU: - Answer-Usually in urban areas; able to manage most maternal and neonatal complications; transitional care nursery; in-house an...

1. A 70 year old woman complains of left lower quadrant abdominal pain and fever for 2 days. Her blood pressure of 130/80 mmHg, pulse is 90 bpm, respirations are 14 breaths/min, and temperature is 100.5. During the abdominal exam, the left lower quadrant of the abdomen is tender to palpation. The NP does not palpate a mass; neither is there guarding or rigidity. Rovsing's sign is negative. Bowel sounds are present in all quadrants. The NP is familiar with the patient, who is alert and is asking...