RNSG 2208 ATI Newborn Complications Template

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STUDENT NAME _____________________________________
Assessment & management of newborn complications to report to the provider
CONCEPT ______________________________________________________________________________ 23
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LEVELS OF PREVENTION,
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)

normal temp range of a newborns are at risk for -monitor axillary
newborn 36.5C- 37.5C -hypothermia/hyperthermia temperature
(97.7F - 99.5F), with 37C until thermal regulation -if temperature below
(98.6F)being average (ability to produce heat and 36.5C place newborn in a
maintain normal body radiant warmer, and
temperature) stabilizes. maintain skin temperature
-if the newborn becomes at approximately 36.5. this
chilled (cold stress), oxygen is the ideal method for
demands can increase and promoting warmth and
acidosis can occur. maintaining neonate's
body temperature.
-place baby skin to skin
with mom
-assess axillary
temperature every hour
until stable.




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