NEWBORN ASSESSMENT AND
NURSING CARE STUDY EXAMS
whatkiskAPGAR?k-kCORRECTkANSWER-
scalektokassesskhowkakbabykiskreactingktoklifekoutsidekofkth
ekuteruskthatkiskcheckedk1kminkandkthenk5kminkafterkbirthk-
kscorek0-10,k10kperfectkbabiesk(rare)
whatkdoeskthek1stkAkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Ak-kappearancek(0-2)korkcolor
cyanotickorkpalek=k0
appropriatekbodykcolor,kbutkbluekextremitiesk=k1
completelykappropriatekcolork=k2
whatkdoeskthekPkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Pk-kpulsek(0-2)
absentkhrk=k0
hrk<100k=k1
hrk>k100k=k2
whatkdoeskthekGkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Gk-kgrimacek(0-2)korkreflexkirritability
none/nokresponsek=k0
grimacekorkfrownkwhenkirritatedk=k1
sneeze,kcough,korkvigorouskcryk=k2
whatkdoeskthek2ndkAkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Ak-kactivityk(0-2)korkmusclektone
limpkorkflaccidk=k0
somekflexionkofkextremitiesk=k1
activekmotionkorktightkFlexionk=k2
, whatkdoeskthekRkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Rk-krespirationsk(0-2)
apneick=k0
slow-irregularkorkshallowkbreathingk=k1
regularkrespirationsk(30—60kmin)kwithkstrong,kgoodkcryk=k2
whenkdoeskthek1kminutekAPGARkassessmentkhappen?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-assesskduringkthiskprocessk-
kbabykiskbornkandkimmediatelykplacedkonkmom'skabdomenk
forkskin-to-
skin,kgivenkwarmkblanketskandkakhat,kbulbksuctionkifkneede
d,klettingkcordkpulsekfork2kminuteskorkuntilkitkstopskpulsating
kbeforekclampingkandkcutting
whatkiskthisk1kminutekAPGARkscore?
cryingkvigorously,kactivekflexion,kandkpinkkfacekandklipskwith
kblueishktrunkkandkextremitiesk-kCORRECTkANSWER-8k-
kA(1)P(1)G(2)A(2)R(2)
whatkiskthisk5kminutekAPGARkscore?
RRk56kbreaths/min,kHRk126kbpm,kactivekflexion,krootingkrefl
exkobservedk&ksneezing,kandkakpinkktrunkk&kfacekwithkblue
khandsk&kfeetk-kCORRECTkANSWER-9k-
kA(1)P(2)G(2)A(2)R(2)
whatkarekbulbksyringeskusedkforkinkregardsktokneonates?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-
therekmaykbekankexcesskofkmucuskand/orkamniotickfluid,kso
kusekbulbksyringektokgetkitkoutkofktheksideskofkthekmouthka
ndksometimesktheknares
whatkisktheknormalktemperaturekrangekforkaknewborn?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-97.7-99.5kdegreeskFarenheit
whatkiskaknormalkheartkratekforkaknewborn?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-110-160kbpmk-
kmurmurskareknormalkduektokclosingkshunts
NURSING CARE STUDY EXAMS
whatkiskAPGAR?k-kCORRECTkANSWER-
scalektokassesskhowkakbabykiskreactingktoklifekoutsidekofkth
ekuteruskthatkiskcheckedk1kminkandkthenk5kminkafterkbirthk-
kscorek0-10,k10kperfectkbabiesk(rare)
whatkdoeskthek1stkAkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Ak-kappearancek(0-2)korkcolor
cyanotickorkpalek=k0
appropriatekbodykcolor,kbutkbluekextremitiesk=k1
completelykappropriatekcolork=k2
whatkdoeskthekPkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Pk-kpulsek(0-2)
absentkhrk=k0
hrk<100k=k1
hrk>k100k=k2
whatkdoeskthekGkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Gk-kgrimacek(0-2)korkreflexkirritability
none/nokresponsek=k0
grimacekorkfrownkwhenkirritatedk=k1
sneeze,kcough,korkvigorouskcryk=k2
whatkdoeskthek2ndkAkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Ak-kactivityk(0-2)korkmusclektone
limpkorkflaccidk=k0
somekflexionkofkextremitiesk=k1
activekmotionkorktightkFlexionk=k2
, whatkdoeskthekRkinkAPGARkassess?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-Rk-krespirationsk(0-2)
apneick=k0
slow-irregularkorkshallowkbreathingk=k1
regularkrespirationsk(30—60kmin)kwithkstrong,kgoodkcryk=k2
whenkdoeskthek1kminutekAPGARkassessmentkhappen?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-assesskduringkthiskprocessk-
kbabykiskbornkandkimmediatelykplacedkonkmom'skabdomenk
forkskin-to-
skin,kgivenkwarmkblanketskandkakhat,kbulbksuctionkifkneede
d,klettingkcordkpulsekfork2kminuteskorkuntilkitkstopskpulsating
kbeforekclampingkandkcutting
whatkiskthisk1kminutekAPGARkscore?
cryingkvigorously,kactivekflexion,kandkpinkkfacekandklipskwith
kblueishktrunkkandkextremitiesk-kCORRECTkANSWER-8k-
kA(1)P(1)G(2)A(2)R(2)
whatkiskthisk5kminutekAPGARkscore?
RRk56kbreaths/min,kHRk126kbpm,kactivekflexion,krootingkrefl
exkobservedk&ksneezing,kandkakpinkktrunkk&kfacekwithkblue
khandsk&kfeetk-kCORRECTkANSWER-9k-
kA(1)P(2)G(2)A(2)R(2)
whatkarekbulbksyringeskusedkforkinkregardsktokneonates?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-
therekmaykbekankexcesskofkmucuskand/orkamniotickfluid,kso
kusekbulbksyringektokgetkitkoutkofktheksideskofkthekmouthka
ndksometimesktheknares
whatkisktheknormalktemperaturekrangekforkaknewborn?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-97.7-99.5kdegreeskFarenheit
whatkiskaknormalkheartkratekforkaknewborn?k-
kCORRECTkANSWER-110-160kbpmk-
kmurmurskareknormalkduektokclosingkshunts
