11: Neonatal Transition Flashcards
When is the 2nd stage of neonatal transition?
30 minutes - 2 hours
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Rales, grunting, retractions, brief apnea may be present
1st
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
HR falls to 100-120
2nd
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Minimal saliva production
1st
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Tachycardia (again)
3rd
When is the infant relatively stable and ready for feeding?
As the 2nd period of reactivity (3rd stage) diminishes. Later in the chapter mentions this: Most infants are ready to be fed upon completion of the adaptation period; however, an infant can begin feeding at any stage of transition if evaluation is within normal limits.
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Oral mucus absent
2nd
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
HR 160-180 (10-15 min)
1st
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
HR becomes labile
3rd
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Fast, shallow, synchronous breathing (up to 60 RR) without dyspnea
2nd
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Decreased temp
1st
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Responsiveness diminished
2nd
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
Bowel signs absent
1st
What is the 3rd stage of neonatal transition called?
2nd period of reactivity
1st, 2nd, or 3rd stage?
RR irregular 60-80
1st