NURSING 306 quiz 4 Qs OB with complete solution

1. The most critical physiological change required of neonates during the transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life is: B. Initiation and maintenance of respiratory function 2. NB girl who weighs 3,800g w/an estimated gestational age of 41 weeks. Upon assessment at 1 hr of age, you note that the NB is jittery and irritable. First: D. Assess the blood glucose level 3. Heat loss through evaporation can be reduced by: C. Drying the neonate 4. 4. The nurse would expect the stools of a 3-day-old breastfed newborn to be: B. Greenish-brown to greenish-yellow 5. father seems concerned and asks why his baby girl is so hairy. The best response is: C. “This is called lanugo, which covered the baby while inside the mother. It will fall out in a few months.” 6. Which measurements fall above/below the normal range for a NB born at 40 wks gestation? SATA C. Weight: 4, 250 grams D. Length: 43 cm 7. SATA: true regarding the anterior fontanel of a full term neonate. B. Approximately 2.5–4 cm in size C. Diamond shape 8. The point of maximal impulse (PMI) is located at C. the 3rd or 4th intercostal space 9. Which of the following assessment data of a 12 hr neonate needs additional evaluation? SATA D. Jaundice that is limited to the face 10. The initial bathing of the neonate should occur C. after temperature has stabilized Ch. 16 1. Teaching regarding the care of the newborn begins: A. During pregnancy