NR 327 Exam Study Guide –
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Know how to determine the newborn APGAR score based on the assessment
information provided.
(review table 15.4 on page 425 of your required textbook) - Answer✔ - 0
A (Activity) limp
P (pulse) absent
G (Grimace/Reflex) no response
A (apperance/color) pallor or cyanosis
R (Respiration) . No spontaneous
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.
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
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
Practice Questions with Verified
Answers. GRADED A+. Latest
2026/2027 Update
Know how to determine the newborn APGAR score based on the assessment
information provided.
(review table 15.4 on page 425 of your required textbook) - Answer✔ - 0
A (Activity) limp
P (pulse) absent
G (Grimace/Reflex) no response
A (apperance/color) pallor or cyanosis
R (Respiration) . No spontaneous
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.
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
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
