VERSION 1
1) The nurse is aware that a newborn must be dried completely after it is born to prevent
which type of heat loss?
a) Radiation
b) Conduction
c) Convection
d) Evaporation
2. The nurse is aware that a newborn must be kept away from air conditioning to prevent
which type of heat loss?
-. Evaporation (wet skin)
-. Radiation (cold objects)
-. Convection (cold air)??
-. Conduction (wet clothes)
2) A nurse is caring for a large gestational age (LGA) newborn whose blood glucose level is
15mg/dL. Which of the following interventions should be done for this newborn?
a) Assess for hypothermia
b) Evaluate glucose levels again in 4 hours
c) Provide glucose water exclusively
d) Initiate IV 10% Dextrose in water in the neonatal unit
1. A nurse is caring for a large gestational age (LGA) newborn whose blood glucose level is 42
mg/dl. Which of the following interventions has priority in the nurse's plan of care for this
newborn?
A. Provide glucose water exclusively
,B. Evaluate a glucose levels again in 4 hours
C. Offer a feeding with formula or breastmilk
,D. Assess for hypothermia
3) A nurse is caring for a newborn whose blood glucose level is less than 50mg/dL. Which of
the following interventions is first priority in the nurse’s plan of care for this newborn?
a) Assess for hypothermia
b) Evaluate blood glucose levels at 4 hours after birth
c) Provide glucose water exclusively
d) Feed with breast milk or formula
4) A nurse is giving discharge teaching to a client who is postpartum and whose newborn had a
circumcision with the plastibell technique. Which statement made by the client indicates she
needs more teaching on her newborn’s circumcision care?
a) I’ll except the plastic ring to fall off by itself within a week
b) I’ll wash his penis with warm water and mild soap each day
c) I’ll call the doctor if I see any bleeding
d) I’ll make sure his diaper is loose in the front
, 5) The nurse is teaching a new mother how to tell if her infant is receiving enough breast milk
now that her milk is in. which statement by the mother suggests that the client needs MORE
teaching?
a) The infant will have frequent loose yellow stools each day
b) The infant will no longer have rooting reflex
c) The infant should have six wet diapers daily
d) The infant should gain weight at a steady rate
1. The nurse is teaching a new mother how to tell if her infant is receiving enough breast milk
now that her milk is in. Which statement by the mother suggest that the client needs MORE
teaching:
A. The infant should gain weight at a steady rate
B. The infant should have six wet diapers daily
C. The infant will no longer have the crying reflex
D. The infant will have frequent loose yellow stools each day
6) A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm
and has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in
which of the following in the newborn after giving Curasurf?
a) Respiratory effort
b) Body temperature
c) Heart rate
d) Appetite
37. A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm and
has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in which of the
following in the newborn after giving Curasurf?
● Heart rate
● Appetite
● Body temperature
● Oxygen saturation
A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm @ 33 week
and has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in which of the
following in the newborn after giving Curasurf
a) Respiratory effort
b) Body temperature
c) Heart rate
d) Appetite
1) The nurse is aware that a newborn must be dried completely after it is born to prevent
which type of heat loss?
a) Radiation
b) Conduction
c) Convection
d) Evaporation
2. The nurse is aware that a newborn must be kept away from air conditioning to prevent
which type of heat loss?
-. Evaporation (wet skin)
-. Radiation (cold objects)
-. Convection (cold air)??
-. Conduction (wet clothes)
2) A nurse is caring for a large gestational age (LGA) newborn whose blood glucose level is
15mg/dL. Which of the following interventions should be done for this newborn?
a) Assess for hypothermia
b) Evaluate glucose levels again in 4 hours
c) Provide glucose water exclusively
d) Initiate IV 10% Dextrose in water in the neonatal unit
1. A nurse is caring for a large gestational age (LGA) newborn whose blood glucose level is 42
mg/dl. Which of the following interventions has priority in the nurse's plan of care for this
newborn?
A. Provide glucose water exclusively
,B. Evaluate a glucose levels again in 4 hours
C. Offer a feeding with formula or breastmilk
,D. Assess for hypothermia
3) A nurse is caring for a newborn whose blood glucose level is less than 50mg/dL. Which of
the following interventions is first priority in the nurse’s plan of care for this newborn?
a) Assess for hypothermia
b) Evaluate blood glucose levels at 4 hours after birth
c) Provide glucose water exclusively
d) Feed with breast milk or formula
4) A nurse is giving discharge teaching to a client who is postpartum and whose newborn had a
circumcision with the plastibell technique. Which statement made by the client indicates she
needs more teaching on her newborn’s circumcision care?
a) I’ll except the plastic ring to fall off by itself within a week
b) I’ll wash his penis with warm water and mild soap each day
c) I’ll call the doctor if I see any bleeding
d) I’ll make sure his diaper is loose in the front
, 5) The nurse is teaching a new mother how to tell if her infant is receiving enough breast milk
now that her milk is in. which statement by the mother suggests that the client needs MORE
teaching?
a) The infant will have frequent loose yellow stools each day
b) The infant will no longer have rooting reflex
c) The infant should have six wet diapers daily
d) The infant should gain weight at a steady rate
1. The nurse is teaching a new mother how to tell if her infant is receiving enough breast milk
now that her milk is in. Which statement by the mother suggest that the client needs MORE
teaching:
A. The infant should gain weight at a steady rate
B. The infant should have six wet diapers daily
C. The infant will no longer have the crying reflex
D. The infant will have frequent loose yellow stools each day
6) A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm
and has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in
which of the following in the newborn after giving Curasurf?
a) Respiratory effort
b) Body temperature
c) Heart rate
d) Appetite
37. A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm and
has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in which of the
following in the newborn after giving Curasurf?
● Heart rate
● Appetite
● Body temperature
● Oxygen saturation
A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who is preterm @ 33 week
and has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse should monitor for an improvement in which of the
following in the newborn after giving Curasurf
a) Respiratory effort
b) Body temperature
c) Heart rate
d) Appetite
