Quiz 21

Question 1

What needs to be protected in phototherapy?

Answer 1

Eyes and genitals

Question 2

A baby with shoulder dystocia is at risk for

Answer 2

Brachial plexus injury

Question 3

Respiratory distress syndrome results from lack of what

Answer 3

Surfactant

Question 4

Baby with brachial plexus injury is discharged. What info should the nurse include?

Answer 4

Perform passive range of motion exercises to affected extremity.

Question 5

Preterm newborn has O2 of 98%. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

Answer 5

Lower the infant’s O2 concentration and reassess

Question 6

Baby awaiting surgery for cleft palate. What info do the parents need?

Answer 6

Feeding techniques and special nipples

Question 7

Premature, prolonged labor, rupture of maternal membranse >18 hr. What assessment requires intervention?

Answer 7

Skin temp of 96.8F

Question 8

SIDS has been reduced by which trend?

Answer 8

Back to sleep

Question 9

What is considered preterm?

Answer 9

29 6/7 weeks

36 2/7 weeks

Question 10

Priority nursing interventions for neonate receiving phototherapy

Answer 10

Assess baby’s temp to check for hypothermia
Check to make sure face mask is in place
Educate mom to feed every 2-3 hours
Verify lab results to bilirubin levels