NICU RN A v1
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Place infant on contact isolation - answer Which of the following is an
appropriate isolation precaution for an infant who tested positive for
MRSA?
All of the infectious agents causing TORCH infections cross the placenta to
the fetus - answer TORCH is an acronym for taxoplasmosis, other
infections (such as syphillis), rubella, cytomegalovirus infection (CMV),
and herpes simplex. Which statement is TRUE regarding TORCH infections
during pregnancy?
1:10,000 - answer An infant is delivered by emergency cesarean section
for cord prolapse. A quick assessment shows a heart rate of 20-30 beats
per minute. The physician orders epinephrine to be given per ETT. What is
the correct concentration of epinephrine to be administered to an infant?
4-8 mg/kg/min - answer Which of the following dextrose infusion rates
would be appropriate for an infant with documented hypoglycemia?
Cardiogenic - answer Sustained supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can
cause which form of shock in the newborn?
, Beneficence - answer A NICU nurse operating in the role of a patient
advocate is an example of
100-120 kcal/kg/day - answer A healthy full-term infant would require how
many kcal/day for adequate growth development?
Maternal administration of magnesium sulfate - answer Apgar scoring can
be affected by:
Pneumopericardium - answer Which of the following is a type of
pulmonary air leak that presents with abrupt hypotension, bradycardia,
and muffled heart sounds?
Parents - answer are ultimately responsible for deciding what is in the
best interest of a baby
Erythema toxicum - answer Which of the following is a benign skin rash
that may persist for several days, resolves spontaneously, and
characterized by erythematous macules each containing a central yellow
or white papule?
3.5 to 5.5 mEq/L - answer Normal serum potassium (K+) level is:
Unilateral swollen scrotum that is bluish red - answer Which of the
following findings suggest a surgical emergency?
Obtaining blood and urine cultures - answer An infant's cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) sample obtained through lumbar puncture revealed bacteria
through gram-staining. Based on this result, which of the following is the
MOST appropriate study to include?
Umbilical hernia - answer Herniation of abdominal contents through an
abdominal wall defect lateral to the umbilical ring is called:
complete with verified
solutions already
graded A+(solved &
updated)
Place infant on contact isolation - answer Which of the following is an
appropriate isolation precaution for an infant who tested positive for
MRSA?
All of the infectious agents causing TORCH infections cross the placenta to
the fetus - answer TORCH is an acronym for taxoplasmosis, other
infections (such as syphillis), rubella, cytomegalovirus infection (CMV),
and herpes simplex. Which statement is TRUE regarding TORCH infections
during pregnancy?
1:10,000 - answer An infant is delivered by emergency cesarean section
for cord prolapse. A quick assessment shows a heart rate of 20-30 beats
per minute. The physician orders epinephrine to be given per ETT. What is
the correct concentration of epinephrine to be administered to an infant?
4-8 mg/kg/min - answer Which of the following dextrose infusion rates
would be appropriate for an infant with documented hypoglycemia?
Cardiogenic - answer Sustained supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can
cause which form of shock in the newborn?
, Beneficence - answer A NICU nurse operating in the role of a patient
advocate is an example of
100-120 kcal/kg/day - answer A healthy full-term infant would require how
many kcal/day for adequate growth development?
Maternal administration of magnesium sulfate - answer Apgar scoring can
be affected by:
Pneumopericardium - answer Which of the following is a type of
pulmonary air leak that presents with abrupt hypotension, bradycardia,
and muffled heart sounds?
Parents - answer are ultimately responsible for deciding what is in the
best interest of a baby
Erythema toxicum - answer Which of the following is a benign skin rash
that may persist for several days, resolves spontaneously, and
characterized by erythematous macules each containing a central yellow
or white papule?
3.5 to 5.5 mEq/L - answer Normal serum potassium (K+) level is:
Unilateral swollen scrotum that is bluish red - answer Which of the
following findings suggest a surgical emergency?
Obtaining blood and urine cultures - answer An infant's cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) sample obtained through lumbar puncture revealed bacteria
through gram-staining. Based on this result, which of the following is the
MOST appropriate study to include?
Umbilical hernia - answer Herniation of abdominal contents through an
abdominal wall defect lateral to the umbilical ring is called:
