MN580 MIDTERM AND FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 2024 WITH 300 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

MN580 MIDTERM AND FINAL EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 2024 WITH 300 UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY
GRADED A+)
A pregnant woman with a history of a clotting disorder is required
to selfadminister heparin during her pregnancy. After delivery, the
infant will be at greater risk for:
1. Low blood sugar
2. Decrease Vitamin K
3. Increased Vitamin K
4. High blood sugar - 2. Decrease Vitamin K
A
part of injury prevention is making and keeping infant
appointments.
The required checkups and vaccinations are at:
1. 3 months, 6 months, 9 months
2. 2 months, 4 months, 6 months and 1 year
3. 2 months, 4 months, 6 month, 9 months and 1 year
4. 2 months, 4 months, 9 months and 1 year - 3. 2 months, 4
months, 6 month, 9 months and 1 year
You are taking care of an infant who was admitted with
dehydration. His weight is 6kg. You have been watching his I &
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Os. What would you expect the infants urinary output to be in
order to maintain adequate
hydration?
1. 0.52 ml/kg/hr
2. 0.52.5 ml/kg/hr
3. 13 ml/kg/hr
4. As long as he is having wet diapers it doesnt matter - 3. 13
ml/kg/hr
A mother brings her newborn daughter to the ER with concerns
that she is having vaginal bleeding. You know this is normal and
called what?
1. Pseudomenstruation
2. Milia
3. Vernix caseosa
4. Toxicum - 1. Pseudomenstruation
While interviewing the mother of an infant, you note that the
mother gets frustrated as she explains that her baby has been up
all night crying at least 3 times a week for the last 2 weeks. She
states that she has tried everything and feels hopeless. What
would be the BEST response from you as the nurse?
1. Believe me, I know. I have a newborn too.
2. Have you tried warm milk?
3. Its ok to be frustrated and feel overwhelmed.
4. You are doing nothing wrong. This can be a common
occurrence in infants and you should not feel guilty. - 4. You are
doing nothing wrong. This can be a common occurrence in infants
and you should not feel guilty.
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A mother brings her 9 month infant in for a routine visit. What
milestone would be appropriate for the doctor to ask if the infant is
meeting?
1. Walking
2. Speaking in two word phrases
3. Rolls back to stomach and stomach to back
4. All of the above - 3. Rolls back to stomach and stomach to
back
A 5 day old infant comes in for a newborn checkup. On
assessment of the newborn, you note that the skin is jaundice in
color. The anterior fontanel is slightly sunken. Per mom, the infant
has only had 2 diapers today. The infant is strictly breastfed and
this is moms first child. She states baby is having trouble latching
on. A bilirubin level is sent and comes back at 18. You identify this
newborn to be dehydrated and is most likely to have breast milk
jaundice. Which nursing intervention(s) will be required for this
baby?
1. Phototherapy
2. Providing support and education for the lactating mother
3. Strict monitoring of intake and output
4. All of the above - 4. All of the above
Apgar scores measure heart rate, respiratory rate, reflex
irritability, color and :
1. Rigidity
2. Muscle tone
3. Birth weight
4. Capillary refill - 2. Muscle tone
Excessive heat loss results in which of these?
1. RDS
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2. Depletion of glucose levels
3. Jaundice
4. Increase in surfactant levels - 2. Depletion of glucose levels