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Newborn Assessment: 1. An infant boy boy was born @ 3:13 pm vaginal delivery the 1 minute APGAR is 6 & the 5 minute APGAR is 7. The infant is transferred into nursery and has jittery, cyanosis (face, hand, and feet), shaking when he’s stimulated. Upon auscultation, the lungs are moist. 1. What action would you take with this infant? 2. What nursing interventions would you do for this patient by 4:15 pm? 3. At 24 hours of age the...
A newborn had an uncomplicated spontaneous vaginal delivery. The provider noted a flammeus nevus in the sacral area on the newborn physical and progress record for the birth admission. Final diagnoses: (1) Normal newborn, (2) flammeus sacral nevus. Assign the appropriate diagnosis codes. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
A nurse is preforming a newborn assessment. Which of the following images should the nurse Identify as an indication of spina bifida occulta?
The patient is a newborn triplet born in the hospital by a cesarean delivery. the baby is premature born during the 35th week of the mother's pregnancy and has a low birth weight of 1,769 grams. What is the ICD-10-CM code?
Newborn Transiting, chapter 17 Sarah works in the labor and delivery unit as a transition nurse. Her department has instituted a new bedside transition period where newborns make the transition to extrauterine life in their mother’s recovery room about an hour after birth. Sarah’s next assignment is a new baby boy with Apgar scores of 8 and 9, born by cesarean about 1 hour ago to Lindsay, a 28-year-old G1. Sarah’s assessment findings of the new baby boy are: •...
Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing Chapter 17: Newborn Transitioning A. Which assessment findings for this newborn are abnormal? What is the most likely cause of these abnormal findings? The first and second heart sounds should be clearly heard and well defined.Significance of murmurs heard during the first few hours after birth and murmurs heard after the first day of life.Murmurs may be heard especially during the first few hours of life.Frequently they are due to incomplete closure...
Question 29 (1 point) During an assessment of the newborn, the nurse expects to see which finding when the anal area is slightly stroked? Jerking of the legs Flexion of the knees Quick contraction of the sphincter Relaxation of the external sphincter
Question 29 (1 point) During an assessment of the newborn, the nurse expects to see which finding when the anal area is slightly stroked? Jerking of the legs Flexion of the knees Quick contraction of the sphincter Relaxation of the external sphincter
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Newborn Assessment As a postpartum nurse your patient is an LGA baby boy who was born at 37 weeks' gestation. He had Apgar scores of 8 and 9. He was circumcised. The mother is breast-feeding. Describe what a normal head-to-toe assessment would be for an infant born at 37 weeks' gestation. What test is used to determine this gestational age? What is the scale used to determine the Apgar score, and are this baby’s scores normal? As the discharging nurse,...