Normal Newborn Patient NGN Study Guide
Test.
1. Complete the diagram by dragging from the
Actions to take:
choices area to specify for which potential
Encourage more
condition the client is experiencing, two actions
frequent feedings
the nurse would take to address that condition, every 2-3 hours
and two parameters the nurse would monitor to
assess the clients progress. Consider referral to
lacta- tions consultant
and assist with
feeding.
Potential Condition:
Dehydration
Parameters to
monitor: Neonatal
2. A client has just given birth to a baby boy at 39 Weight loss
3/7 weeks Gestation, and the nurse is assuming
care of the neonate. The client's labor began at 39 3/7 weeks Gestation
4:00 AM and the time of birth was 1938. She is
a G2/P2 and began prena- tal care at 17 weeks vigorous
gestation. The baby is vigorous and
crying
with good tone, the presenting part was the face
crying good
tone
at the time of delivery. The hands and feet appear blue
in color, and the trunk and face are pink. Care
provider is waiting for the umbilical cord to stop
pulsating, and the baby has been placed on
the mother's abdomen with umbilical cord still
intact and attached.
The nurse must decide whether the neonate
should remain skin to skin with the mother or
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, Normal Newborn Patient NGN Study Guide
Test.
be taken to the radiant thermal warmer for
assessment and evalua- tion.
Click to highlight the findings that would
support the nurse's initial decision to allow the
neonate to remain
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Test.
1. Complete the diagram by dragging from the
Actions to take:
choices area to specify for which potential
Encourage more
condition the client is experiencing, two actions
frequent feedings
the nurse would take to address that condition, every 2-3 hours
and two parameters the nurse would monitor to
assess the clients progress. Consider referral to
lacta- tions consultant
and assist with
feeding.
Potential Condition:
Dehydration
Parameters to
monitor: Neonatal
2. A client has just given birth to a baby boy at 39 Weight loss
3/7 weeks Gestation, and the nurse is assuming
care of the neonate. The client's labor began at 39 3/7 weeks Gestation
4:00 AM and the time of birth was 1938. She is
a G2/P2 and began prena- tal care at 17 weeks vigorous
gestation. The baby is vigorous and
crying
with good tone, the presenting part was the face
crying good
tone
at the time of delivery. The hands and feet appear blue
in color, and the trunk and face are pink. Care
provider is waiting for the umbilical cord to stop
pulsating, and the baby has been placed on
the mother's abdomen with umbilical cord still
intact and attached.
The nurse must decide whether the neonate
should remain skin to skin with the mother or
1/
7
, Normal Newborn Patient NGN Study Guide
Test.
be taken to the radiant thermal warmer for
assessment and evalua- tion.
Click to highlight the findings that would
support the nurse's initial decision to allow the
neonate to remain
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