Exam 3: PNR203 / PNR 203 (Latest
2024 / 2025 Update) Maternal- Newborn Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis
Question:
Erythromycin Gel
Answer:
- eye prophylaxis
- helps prevent certain infections form the birth canal that could cause
- neonatorum conjunctivitis -> gonorrhea and chlamydia
blindness
Question:
Vitamin K IM Injection
Answer:
- babies are only born with about one cup of blood
- babies do not have the same kind of clotting factors adults do
- stimulates clotting and RBC to prevent hemorrhage (big fear is brain bleed) 1 / 4
Question:
Hepatitis B IM Injection
Answer:
- family preference, optional to refuse
- Hepatitis B is a liver infection that can be asymptomatic
- the concern is that an asymptomatic individual could infect a baby
Question:
Milia
Answer:
- small, white, pimple looking spots (not a real pimple)
- do not pop
- will self resolve in a few weeks
Question:
Erythema Toxicum
Answer:
- patchy rash, anywhere on the body
- self-limiting, should resolve in a few weeks
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Question:
Mongolian Spot
Answer:
- flat, bruise-looking marks on back or buttocks
- does not require treatment
- no lotions or creams
Question:
Central Cyanosis
Answer:
low oxygenated blood flow to central organs
Question:
Central Cyanosis Intervention
Answer:
- stimulation
- resuscitation
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Question:
Acryocyanosis
Answer:
- blood flow to central organs first
- fingers and toes can wait, not essential organs
- self limiting, no cause for concern
Question:
Respiratory Rate
Answer:
30-60 bpm
Question:
Hear Rate
Answer:
110-160 bpm
Question:
Temperature
Answer:
97.7-100F
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