AGE-SPECIFIC CARE: NEONATES, INFANTS & TODDLERS NSG 1400 2026/2027 |
STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & EXAM REVIEW
Normal neonate reflexes include grasping, rooting, and ____________.
Singing
Falling
Startling
Head bobbing - Startling
The normal heart rate for a neonate should be:
Rapid, from 150 to 180 beats per minute
Rapid, from 120 to 160 beats per minute
Moderate, from 80 to 100 beats per minute
Slow, from 40 to 60 beats per minute - Rapid, from 120 to 160 beats per minute
For a neonate, normal blood pressure should be about _______.
120/75
100/60
50/20
65/40 - 65/40
Because neonates airways are small—the size of a pencil—they are easily obstructed by inflammation,
foreign bodies, or _________.
Mucus
Stridor
Membranes
None of the above - Mucus
The current standards require placing a neonate in a car seat facing __________.
Forward
Backward
A parent
None of the above - Backward
For the first 6 months, infants tend to gain __________ every week.
4 to 8 ounces
2 to 3 ounces
Nothing
One pound - 4 to 8 ounces
To help prevent SIDS, parents should be told to place infants on their ______ to sleep.
Stomach
Side
Back
Arms - Back
STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & EXAM REVIEW
Normal neonate reflexes include grasping, rooting, and ____________.
Singing
Falling
Startling
Head bobbing - Startling
The normal heart rate for a neonate should be:
Rapid, from 150 to 180 beats per minute
Rapid, from 120 to 160 beats per minute
Moderate, from 80 to 100 beats per minute
Slow, from 40 to 60 beats per minute - Rapid, from 120 to 160 beats per minute
For a neonate, normal blood pressure should be about _______.
120/75
100/60
50/20
65/40 - 65/40
Because neonates airways are small—the size of a pencil—they are easily obstructed by inflammation,
foreign bodies, or _________.
Mucus
Stridor
Membranes
None of the above - Mucus
The current standards require placing a neonate in a car seat facing __________.
Forward
Backward
A parent
None of the above - Backward
For the first 6 months, infants tend to gain __________ every week.
4 to 8 ounces
2 to 3 ounces
Nothing
One pound - 4 to 8 ounces
To help prevent SIDS, parents should be told to place infants on their ______ to sleep.
Stomach
Side
Back
Arms - Back
