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The doctor orders Vitamin K to a full term newborn to given IM, how many millilitre (ML.) should you give
0.1 ml
A mother asks whether or not she should be concerned that her baby frequently opens his mouth to breathe. She observe that the newborn's nose is so small. Which of the following is the nurse best response?
"You are right. I will report the baby's small nasal opening to the paediatrician right away"
Four newborn are in the neonatal nursery. Which of the babies should the nurse report to the neonatologist?
2 day old baby who is breathing irregularly at 70 bpm
The following babies are in the nursery. Which of the babies should be seen by the neonatologist first?
3 day old breastfeeding every 4 hours, jittery
The nurse notes that a newborn who is 5 minutes old, exhibits the following characteristics; HR 108 bpm, RR 29 pm,pink body with bluish hands and feet with some flexion?What is the APGAR score of this baby?
8-9
Four babies has just been admitted into the neonatal nursery Which of the babies should the nurse assess first?
Baby with APGAR score of 9/9, weight 4660 grams
The contusion caused by collection of blood between the periosteum and skull bone of the newborn is called
Cephalhematoma
The newborn is already on its 28 hours of life, which of the following will be assessed to this newborn?
Check for the passage meconium and urine output
A neonate is being admitted to the well baby nursery Which of the following finding should be reported to the neonatogist?
Cryptoorchidism
A 2 day old breastfeeding baby born via normal spontaneous delivery (NSD] has just weighed in the newborn nursery The nurse determines that the baty has just lost 3.5 % of the birth weight. Which of the following nursing action is appropriate?
Do nothing because this is a normal weight loss.
In EINC one of the major task of the nurse is to provide skin to skin contact and delay Crede's prophylaxis for one hour. The reason for all these interventions is to;
Facilitate bonding
The nursery charge nurse is assessing a 1 day old female on morning rounds. Which of the following findings should be reported to the neonatologist as soon as possible?
Grunting during expiration
A neonate is admitted to the nursery. The nurse makes the following assessments; weight 3845 grams, HC= 35cm, CC= 33 cm, positive for Ortolani sign and presence of supernumerary nipples. Which of the assessments should be reported to the health care practitioners?
Ortolani's Sign
The nurse is assessing the newborn on admission to the nursery Which of the following finding should the nurse report to the neonatologist?
Intracostal retractions
The mother notes that her baby has a "bulge" on the back of one side of the head. She calls the nurse into the room to ask what the bulge is. The nurse notes that the bulge covers the right parietal bone but does not cross the suture lines. The nurse explains to the mother that the bulge results from which of the following?
Molding of the baby's skull so that the baby could fit through her pelvis.
Application of ophthalmic medication (Crede's Prophylaxis ) to all newborn is being done in all birthing health care facility. This is done to prevent
Possible blindness due opthalmia neonatorum
The nurse is teaching a mother regarding the baby's sutures and fontanels. Which of the following fontanels closes at 6-8 weeks?
Posterior
A mother calls the nurse to her room because "My baby's eyes are bleeding" The nurse notes bright red hemorrhages in the sclera of both the baby's eyes. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?
Reassure the mother that the trauma resulted from the pressure changes at birth and the hemorrhage will slowly disappear.
A full term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention Is the most important for the nurse to perform first?
Remove all wet blankets
Under the rooming in law, it is a must that the mother and newborn should be together once both of them are already stable You are the nurse on duty and your task is to bring the newborn to her mother's room. You are endorsing the baby now to her fully awake mother and her relative. Which of the best action that you should do?
Show them the identification bracelet of the newborn and the crib tag
A nurse notes that a 6 hour old neonate has cyanotic hands and feet. Which of the following action ofithe nurse is appropriate?
Swaddle baby in the blanket
Four newborn were admitted into the nursery 1 hour ago. They are all sleeping in the overhead warmers. Which of the babies should the nurse ask the neonatologist to evaluate?
The neonate with RR of 72 and HR of 170
The nurse is about to elicit MORO reflex, which of the following responses should the nurse expects to see?
When the baby is suddenly lowered or startled, the neonate arms straightens outward and the knees flex.
To check for the presence of Epstein's pearls, the nurse should assess which part of the neonate's body?
mouth
Mrs. Fernando has delivered a healthy baby Boy through normal spontaneous delivery. You are the nurse who will be taking care of her baby for this shift. The doctor ordered Vitamin K (Aquamephyton) because you know that the rationale for this is;
prevent hemorrhagic bleeding among the newborn
