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WorksheetsHigh Risk Neonate
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
You are the nurse taking care of a 32 week neonate with a known omphalocele. What will be your priority nursing intervention
Cover and protect with a sterile bag
Prep for surgery
Prep for gastric decompression
Initiate antibiotics
Which immunoglobulin is passed to the fetus through the placenta?
(a)
You are taking care of a 34 week neonate with Necrotizing Enterocolitis. What is your priority nursing intervention.
Prep for surgery
Start IV antibiotics
NPO
Place a nasogastric tube
Which of the following best describe sepsis in a neonate?
Sudden onset of symptoms
Hypotonia, apnea and poor feeding
Maternal risk factors for infection
Hyperglycemia and hyperbilirubinemia
What are some of your concerns when taking care of a neonate diagnosed with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome?
What is the biggest risk factor for Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)?
Delivery via c-section
Delivery via vaginal birth
Prematurity
Postmaturity
A 36 week neonate was admitted to the NICU. You expect which antibiotics to be administered?
Ampicillin
Gentamycin
Vacomycin
Keflex
You are taking care of a 37 week, 3.5kg neonate who is eating 30ml EBM every 3 hours. What is the expected kcal/kg/day? Round up, number only.
(a)
You are caring for a 32 week male infant who is taking exclusive breast milk. You know that which of the following will provide him with some immunity?
IgM
IgT
IgA
You are caring for an newborn who is 34 weeks and weighs 4200grams. She is feeding by bottle with formula every 2-3 hours and tolerating feedings well. Which of the following statements is true of this newborn?
That she will have some protection from the IgA she receives from her mother.
That she should not be bottle feeding as she is only 34 weeks gestation.
That she is considered premature and SGA.
That she is considered LGA.
