chapter 9-14

Question 1

sign of hypoglycemia in a baby

Answer 1

high pitched cry

Question 2

right after delivery the fundus should be

Answer 2

well contracted/firm at or right below umbilicus

Question 3

is it a good idea to give a bottle of water to baby while breastfeeding

Answer 3

no do not give water

Question 4

if nurse notices soft, boggy uterus and is above umbilicus, the nurse would need to

Answer 4

massage fundus, helps contract and become more firm

Question 5

lochia after delivery is called

Answer 5

rubra

Question 6

lochia is pink postpartum and then turns bright red

Answer 6

not normal

Question 7

doctor will order ____ with rh negative mother who has rh positive baby

Answer 7

rhogam

Question 8

with new mother she will have after pains when she breastfeeds, this is because

Answer 8

the uterus is contracting and hormones are releasing

Question 9

hypovolemic shock in postpartum hemorrhage,heart rate is going to look like

Answer 9

tachycardia

Question 10

mother has postpartum hemorrhage and also has uterine atony so you have to

Answer 10

notify HCP and massage fundus

Question 11

pt has boggy uterus and fundus is above umbilicus and is deviated to the side so you would

Answer 11

check to see if mothers bladder is full

Question 12

mom is going home so you want to teach her how to prevent postpartum complications, make sure she knows to report a

Answer 12

fever

Question 13

if mother goes home and has a blood clot starting in right calf what might the doctor prescribe

Answer 13

anticoagulants

Question 14

if mother has a trickle of bright red blood this could be a symptom of

Answer 14

cervical laceration

Question 15

a positive homans sign is

Answer 15

a blood clot in the legs

Question 16

mother has infant and is questioning about molding of the head your reponse would be

Answer 16

“it will go away soon”

Question 17

moro reflex is

Answer 17

legs flexed and arms fan out then come back towards midline

Question 18

when giving the baby first bath you want to

Answer 18

shampoo the head after washing rest of body

Question 19

newborn with HR of 178

Answer 19

it is high/abnormal

Question 20

is it normal for baby to have monologian spots

Answer 20

yes

Question 21

if there is jaundice in baby _____ is recommended, if let go the baby could be ___ _____

Answer 21

phototherapy, brain damaged

Question 22

preterm baby that hasrespiratory depresson syndrome has a deficiency in

Answer 22

surfactant

Question 23

if mother is in preterm labor the doctor will order

Answer 23

steroids

Question 24

what happens to placenta with post term baby

Answer 24

gets old and stops functioning

Question 25

gestational age of neonate depends on

Answer 25

actual time in utero

Question 26

meningomyelocele

Answer 26

open lesion,need to cover with sterile dressing and baby has to be lying prone in incubator

Question 27

with cleft lip

Answer 27

put on wrist restraints

Question 28

how would you feed baby with cleft lip

Answer 28

syringe/dropper

Question 29

when you have a baby with hip dysplasia the mother will need to put baby in

Answer 29

pavlik harness

Question 30

PKU has to be done

Answer 30

2-3 days after birth

Question 31

a toddler in a spica cast, you would have to

Answer 31

change positon frequently

Question 32

when baby is under photo therapy you have to

Answer 32

protect the eyes

Question 33

apgar scoring checks

Answer 33

reflexes, color, heart rate, respirations