NR 327 Exam 2 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

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) Correct 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 Correct 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 Correct 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 Correct 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 Correct 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) Correct 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 Correct Answer Temp: 97.7-99.5 F