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NUR 203 EXAM 4 WITH VERIFIED
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Late preterm - correct answer ✔34-36 6/7 weeks
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At risk for:
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-respiratory distress ||||||




-thermoregulation issues ||||||




-hypoglycemia
-hyperbilirubinemia ||||||




-feeding difficulties |||||| ||||||




-acidosis
-sepsis


Nursing care for thermoregulation issues - correct answer ✔check temp Q4
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skin to skin |||||| ||||||




radiant warmer (if necessary) |||||| |||||| ||||||




Feeding issues in late preterm infants - correct answer ✔immature suck reflex
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increased calorie need (feed Q2-3 hrs) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




monitor suck/swallowing ||||||




Hypoglycemia in late preterm infants - correct answer ✔immature system |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




low birth weight
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feeding difficulties |||||| ||||||

,glucose checks ||||||




Signs of hypoglycemia - correct answer ✔poor temp control
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jittery
high pitched cry |||||| ||||||




(dont d/c before 48 hrs- need to be feeding well, good temp, bill levels normal)
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S/S of preterm infants - correct answer ✔frail, weak, decreased muscle tone, large head,
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skin red and transparent (lack of subcutaneous fat), abundant lanugo and vernix, little
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cartilage in pinnae of ear |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Signs of dehydration in the newborn - correct answer ✔urine output <2mL/kg/hr
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urine specific gravity >1.01 |||||| |||||| ||||||




wt loss greater than expected
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dry skin/ mm|||||| ||||||




sunken anterior fontanel |||||| ||||||




poor tissue turgor |||||| ||||||




labs: ELEVATED Na, protein, and Hct
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Signs of over hydration in the newborn - correct answer ✔urine output >5mL/kg/hr
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urine specific gravity <1.002 |||||| |||||| ||||||




edema
wt gain greater than expected
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bulging fontanels |||||| ||||||




moist breath sounds |||||| ||||||




difficulty breathing ||||||




labs: DECREASED Na, protein, and Hct
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,signs of apnea - correct answer ✔not breathing for 20+ sec WITH cyanosis
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signs of periodic breathing - correct answer ✔not breathing for 5-10 sec followed by rapid
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respirations (normal) with no other associated symptoms |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Signs of inadequate temp control - correct answer ✔poor feeding, irritability followed by
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lethargy, weak cry/suck, decreased muscle tone, hypoglycemia, or respiratory distress
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signs of overstimulation in preterm infants - correct answer ✔changes in VS
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cyanosis
pallor/mottling
nasal flaring ||||||




sneezing
coughing


behavioral changes of overstimulation - correct answer ✔stiff extended arms or legs
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arching
turning away from eye contact |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




yawning ||||||




fatigue


how much should be given in enteral feedings - correct answer ✔105-130 kcal/kg/day
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Signs baby is ready for nipple feedings - correct answer ✔rooting reflex
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active sucking ||||||




RR <60
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gag reflex ||||||

, respiratory distress syndrome - correct answer ✔The condition resulting from inadequate
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production of surfactant and the resultant collapse of alveoli is |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




usually occurs within first hours after birth
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S/S of respiratory distress syndrome - correct answer ✔tachypnea
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nasal flaring ||||||




retractions
cyanosis
grunting
decreased breath sounds |||||| ||||||




acidosis (d/t hypoxemia) |||||| ||||||




Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) - correct answer ✔bleeding within a ventricle of the brain |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Caused by: ||||||




high or low BP |||||| |||||| ||||||




asphyxia
respiratory distress (w/ mechanical vent.) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




rapid blood volume expansion
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acidosis
hypoglycemia ||||||




Graded 1-3 (1= very little bleeding) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




s/s of intraventricular hemorrhage - correct answer ✔may have none or
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lethargy
poor tone ||||||

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