Insensible water loss in neonates includes
A preterm infant in the NICU is receiving tube feedings until he is able to attempt oral feedings. What activity can help him with the transition from tube to oral feedings?
The newborn with hypothermia has an increased risk of developing
A neonate suffered perinatal asphyxia and developed moderate hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) with neurological dysfunction. The treatment that is LEAST likely to be utilized to treat this condition is
Identifying and treating congenital hypothyroidism within the first month oflife is especially critical to prevent
A premature infant in the NICU has a G-tube and the NP is starting his scheduled feeding.
The formula is backing up in the tube and not flowing smoothly. The next intervention would be to
In what order should resuscitative efforts in the premature infant with hydrops fetalis and bilateral pleural effusions be performed?
Which of the following is an indication for parenteral nutrition in the premature infant?
Signs and symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal in the newborn with neonatal abstinence syndrome should appear
Early onset group B strep infection in the newborn is most likely to cause
When the NP is assessing a newborn, the reflex that results in abduction and extension of the infant's arms as the hands open is the
An infant has been identified as having galactosemi
a. The mother wants to know if she
can still breastfeed him. The best response is
If a patient's membranes rupture and meconium-stained amniotic fluid is noted, the next step should be
At which point in a pregnancy is the fetus most likely to suffer birth defects due to a Varicella infection in the mother?