POEP Module 13 Neonatal Complications fully solved graded A+ 2023/2024

POEP Module 13 Neonatal ComplicationsYou are orienting Stacy in the newborn nursery. After plotting the newborns weight, length, and head circumference on the growth chart, you document the newborn is asymmetric IUGR. Stacy asks you to explain asymmetric IUGR. What is your BEST response? - correct answer Asymmetric IUGR occurs when the body weight and length fall below the 10th percentile on the newborn growth chart. The head and abdominal circumference both fall within normal range. Which of the following maternal conditions may place a newborn at risk for asymmetric intrauterine growth restriction? - correct answer Preeclampsia You are providing couplet care for Linda and her newborn. Linda is a diabetic mother who gave birth yesterday. She asks you why her baby would be a risk for blood sugar problems. What is your BEST response? - correct answer Following birth, your supply of glucose to your baby is rapidly diminished. However, the increased level of insulin remains, resulting in a potential for your baby's blood sugar to be lower than normal. The most common complications associated with large for gestational age newborns is - correct answer Brachial Plexus Injury Baby Aleah was born at 42 weeks of gestation by vacuum-assisted vaginal birth 2 hours ago. She had a vacuum-assisted delivery with Apgar scores 5/8. Which potential birth injury should baby Aleah be monitored closely for? - correct answer Subgleal Hemorrhage The late preterm infant population is currently defined as babies who are born between - correct answer 34 and 36 completed weeks of gestation Kimberly is a full-term newborn born at 8:40 am to a diabetic mother. Her mother is planning to feed her with formula. Prior to her third feeding at 1:30 p.m., Kimberly's blood sugar was 31 mg/dl (1.7 mmol/L). She tolerated ¼ oz. of formula. One hour after feeding, Kimberly's blood sugar was 30 mg/dl (1.6 mmol/L). The next intervention is to - correct answer notify the primary care provider immediately and anticipate an order for intravenous (IV) fluids containing a dextrose solution.