newborn assessment -PART 2 Flashcards
Erythema Toxicum
Normal newborn rash that looks like an allergic reaction,. self resolving.
CIRCUMCISION CARE (4) "Pre-Operative" nursing care
1) apply topical creams one hour prior to procedure
2) Tylenol per order
3) explain procedure to parents
4) informed consent signed
Hypospadias vs Epispadias
Hypospadias-ventral surface of penis
Epispadias- dorsal side of penis
Weight loss between _______ and ______of birth weight during the first week.
5 to 10%
superficial vascular area on the nape of the neck, eyelids and between the eyes
stork bites (or) salmon patches
Murmurs are normal for the first _________ hours due to turbulent blood
48
Differences between breastfed and formula fed stools?
breastfed- YELLOW, SEMI-FORMED
Formula- YELLOW TO BROWN (more formed)
Length (NORMAL RANGE)
43 to 53cm
Umbilical cord typically falls off within _______ after birth
2 weeks
NURSING INTERVENTIONS for low temperature:
- ) skin to skin with mom
2) Place under warmer wearing diaper + hat and temp probe.
3) Triple wrap
4) educate parents about neutral thermal environment
5) keep away from drafts
6) delay bath until temperature is stable
Syndactyly
webbed digits
Neonate with tachypnea—possible complications (4)
1) sepsis
2) hypothermia
3) hypoglycemia
4) respiratory distress
unopened sebaceous glands …AKA
MILIA
(3) Postoperative nursing CIRCUMCISION CARE
1) assess bleeding Q15 x 1 hour then every 2-3 hours according to hospital policy
2) Tylenol
3) assess voiding and document
ACROCYANOSIS
blue discoloration of hands and feet