Chapter 9 Post Care Flashcards
A baby at 36 weeks gestation received PPV and O2 in the delivery room. This baby (Does/does not need) frequent evaluation of respiratory effort and oxygenation during the immediate neonatal period.
does need
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A full-term NB had significant birth depression and required a complex resus. The baby has continued respiratory failure with carbon dioxide retention and metabolic acidosis. Sodium Bicarb (should/should not) be infused immediately after resus. ?
should not
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Among babies who required complex resus. and have signs of neurological injury, aggressive warming and hyperthermia (improves/worsens) outcomes and should be (encouraged/avoided)?
Aggressive warming and hyperthermia worsen outcomes and should be avoided
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