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21. B, C, E
22. B
23. B
24. B, D
25. B
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Chapter 17 Newborn Transitioning
1 When explaining how a newborn adapts to extrauterine life, the nurse would
. describe which body systems as undergoing the most rapid changes?
A Gastrointestinal and hepatic
)
B Urinary and hematologic
)
C Respiratory and cardiovascular
)
D Neurological and integumentary
)
2 A new mother reports that her newborn often spits up after feeding. Assessment
. reveals regurgitation. The nurse responds integrating understanding that this
most likely is due to which of the following?
A Placing the newborn prone after feeding
)
B Limited ability of digestive enzymes
)
C Underdeveloped pyloric sphincter
)
D Relaxed cardiac sphincter
)
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3 After teaching a class about hepatic system adaptations after birth, the
. instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the class identifies
which of the following as the process of changing bilirubin from a fat-soluble
product to a water-soluble product?
A Hemolysis
)
B Conjugation
)
C Jaundice
)
D Hyperbilirubinemia
)
4 Twenty minutes after birth, a baby begins to move his head from side to side,
. making eye contact with the mother, and pushes his tongue out several times.
The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following?
A A good time to initiate breast-feeding
)
B The period of decreased responsiveness preceding sleep
)
C The need to be alert for gagging and vomiting
)
D Evidence that the newborn is becoming chilled
)
5 The nurse institutes measure to maintain thermoregulation based on the
. understanding that newborns have limited ability to regulate body temperature
because they:
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A Have a smaller body surface compared to body mass
)
B Lose more body heat when they sweat than adults
)
C Have an abundant amount of subcutaneous fat all over
)
D Are unable to shiver effectively to increase heat production
)
6 A new mother is changing the diaper of her 20-hour-old newborn and asks why
. the stool is almost black. Which response by the nurse would be most
appropriate?
A You probably took iron during your pregnancy.
)
B This is meconium stool, normal for a newborn.
)
C Ill take a sample and check it for possible bleeding.
)
D This is unusual and I need to report this.
)
7 A client expresses concern that her 2-hour-old newborn is sleepy and difficult to
. awaken. The nurse explains that this behavior indicates which of the following?
A Normal progression of behavior
)
B Probable hypoglycemia
)
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21. B, C, E
22. B
23. B
24. B, D
25. B
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Chapter 17 Newborn Transitioning
1 When explaining how a newborn adapts to extrauterine life, the nurse would
. describe which body systems as undergoing the most rapid changes?
A Gastrointestinal and hepatic
)
B Urinary and hematologic
)
C Respiratory and cardiovascular
)
D Neurological and integumentary
)
2 A new mother reports that her newborn often spits up after feeding. Assessment
. reveals regurgitation. The nurse responds integrating understanding that this
most likely is due to which of the following?
A Placing the newborn prone after feeding
)
B Limited ability of digestive enzymes
)
C Underdeveloped pyloric sphincter
)
D Relaxed cardiac sphincter
)
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3 After teaching a class about hepatic system adaptations after birth, the
. instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the class identifies
which of the following as the process of changing bilirubin from a fat-soluble
product to a water-soluble product?
A Hemolysis
)
B Conjugation
)
C Jaundice
)
D Hyperbilirubinemia
)
4 Twenty minutes after birth, a baby begins to move his head from side to side,
. making eye contact with the mother, and pushes his tongue out several times.
The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following?
A A good time to initiate breast-feeding
)
B The period of decreased responsiveness preceding sleep
)
C The need to be alert for gagging and vomiting
)
D Evidence that the newborn is becoming chilled
)
5 The nurse institutes measure to maintain thermoregulation based on the
. understanding that newborns have limited ability to regulate body temperature
because they:
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A Have a smaller body surface compared to body mass
)
B Lose more body heat when they sweat than adults
)
C Have an abundant amount of subcutaneous fat all over
)
D Are unable to shiver effectively to increase heat production
)
6 A new mother is changing the diaper of her 20-hour-old newborn and asks why
. the stool is almost black. Which response by the nurse would be most
appropriate?
A You probably took iron during your pregnancy.
)
B This is meconium stool, normal for a newborn.
)
C Ill take a sample and check it for possible bleeding.
)
D This is unusual and I need to report this.
)
7 A client expresses concern that her 2-hour-old newborn is sleepy and difficult to
. awaken. The nurse explains that this behavior indicates which of the following?
A Normal progression of behavior
)
B Probable hypoglycemia
)
