EXAM 2: NR 327 / NR327 (LATEST
UPDATES STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS)
MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Apgar score 2 reveals .....ANSWER.....-Greater than 100 hr
-spontaneous lust, strong cry
-Flexed body posture
-responds promptly
-pink (white)
-cyanosis (black)
-pink mucous membranes.
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Common medication administered to newborns at delivery and
how to administer them .....ANSWER.....1) Vitamin K
Phytonadione- intramuscular- vastus lateralis muscle.
2) Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment- From inner to outer
canthus
3)Hepatitis B immunization- the schedule is at birth, 1 month, and
6 months. different site than vit k.
What is the treatment for newborn born to mother who is Hep B
positive .....ANSWER.....hepatitis B immunoglobulin and the
hepatitis B vaccine is given within 12 hr of birth. (dif sites)
Know priority interventions for immediate newborn care
.....ANSWER.....1) Stabilize infant. cough reflex, then suction
mouth then nose.
2) 2 identification
3) warm infant
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Know normal newborn assessments (review table 20.2 on pages
555-559 of your required textbook) .....ANSWER.....Vitals
length (19-21 inches)
Head circumference (13-15 in)
chest (12-14in) 2 less than head
APGAR
3 vessels in cord
Know normal newborn vital signs range .....ANSWER.....Temp:
97.7-99.5 F
HR: 120-160
RR: 30-60
BP- 65/30
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Know care of the newborn umbilical cord stump and parent
teaching .....ANSWER.....Make sure it is clamped. 24-48 hours-
comes off when they go home.
Use only water
look for erythema, edema, and drainage with each diaper
change.
cord falls off 10-14 days
Keep diaper folded down.
do not submerge in water.
Know normal versus abnormal healing of the circumcised penis
.....ANSWER.....Normal
- Yellowish scab or crust
- should be healed within 10 days
Abnormal