ATI Test A Flashcards
The expected reference range for a newborn’s HR is from ______ to 160/min awake.
110/min awake
The expected reference range for a newborn’s axillary temperature is from 36.5C (97.7 F) to ______.
37.8 C (100.0) F
The expected reference range for a newborn is from ____ to 60/min.
30/min
The expected reference range for a newborn’s length is from ____ to ___ cm.
45 to 55 cm or 17.7 to 21.7 inches
The expected weight of a newborns ranges from 2.5 to ____ kg.
2.5 -4 kg (5.5 to 8.8 lbs)
A nurse caring for parents who experienced fetal death should create a ________ for the parents.
memory box
______ can be considered if a newborn is born alive.
organ donation
Intense hormonal changes may be responsible for mood changes that occur during pregnancy referred to as ______.
emothional lability
Premature newborns have a delayed development of a liver enzyme which can cause a ________.
false positive result
A nurse should ensure that the newborn has been receiving regular feedings for _____ prior to collecting a sample for the universal newborn screening.
24 hours
The nurse should collect a capillary blood sample via a _____ for the newborn screening.
heel stick
_____ occurs within the first 24 hour of birth and is associated with ABO incompatibility, hemolysis, or Rh-issoimunization.
jaundice - should be resported to the dr.
_______ is a bluish discoloration of the hands and feet and is an expected finding in a newborn 12 hour after birth.
acrocyanosis
Transient strabismus sis a normal variation in the newborn’s eyes that can persist until _____ of age.
4 months
Caput succedaneum is a _____, edematous area of the scalp and is commonly found on the occiput.
benign