WH missed EAQ questions
A newborn is admitted to the nursery with a spiral scalp electrode from an internal monitor in place. How would the nurse remove the electrode? -Giving the electrode a quick jerk -Turning the electrode clockwise until it is free -Untwisting the wires before pulling the electrodes out -Twisting the electrodes counterclockwise until it is free
-Twisting the electrodes counterclockwise until it is free
The nurse enters the clients room and observes the infant lying quietly in the bassinet with eyes wide open. Which action would the nurse take in response to the infants behavior? -brightening the lights in the room -encouraging mother to talk to baby -wrapping and then turning the infant to the side -beginning physical and behavioral assessments
-encouraging mother to talk to baby a quiet, alert state is an optimal time for infant stimulation
Which behavior would the nurse expect of a newborn approximately 1 hour after birth? -crying n cranky -hyperresponsive to stimuli -relaxed n sleeping quietly -intensely alert w eyes wide open
-relaxed n sleeping quietly it's expected for newborns to enter a phase of sleeping about 30 minutes after birth.
A male infant is born at 28 weeks gestation weighing 1247 g. Which finding would the nurse expect to note when performing an assessment? -staring eyes -absence of lanugo -descended testicles -transparent red skin
-transparent red skin transparent red skin is expected due to the absence of SQ fat tissue
A newborn with acquired herpes simplex virus infection is being discharged. Which developmental pattern is important for the nurse to teach the parents to monitor? A) Visual clarity B) Renal function C) Long bone growth D) Responses to sounds
A) Visual clarity Infants with acquired herpes simplex infection may develop retinal dysplasia and other problems that interfere with visual acuity.
How does cow milk differ from human milk?
Cow milk has -more protein, more calcium, fewer carbs
What is the positive result of an Ortolani test on a newborn?
an audible click on abduction when there is developmental dysplasia of the hip