newborn assess

Question 1

prior to newborn assessment do this

Answer 1

prenatal hx (lack of, maternal illness/injuries)
intrapartum hx (type of delivery, injuries, gestational injuries)
newborn resuscitation measures

Question 2

cardio in newborn

Answer 2

pulse ox below 95% or 3% deviations from lower/upper extremeties requires further workup
pulse ox on rt hand and/or either foot

Question 3

common variations in CV

Answer 3

murmurs

acrocyanosis

Question 4

uncommon variations in CV

Answer 4

tachy
brady
persistent murmur

Question 5

common signs of respiratory distress

Answer 5

nasal flaring
tachy
grunting
retractions

Question 6

norm bp

Answer 6

60-90/30-60

Question 7

common skin problems

Answer 7

petechiae
blisters
mottling
edema