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11 Cards in this Set
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What are the three ways for a NNP to assess for newborn risk?
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AGPAR, Gestational, and Growth
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What are APGAR scores indictive of and what are the not indictative of?
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Resuscation efforts and response
not indictive of infant outcomes and not the badis for resuscitative decision making |
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What are the reasons for low apgar scores
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fetal asphyxia, transient ariway problems, prematurity, exposure to perinatal analgesia
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What are symetrical SGA infants?
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<10% title, 33% SGA pts are symmetrical. height, length, and head all match
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What is asymmetrical SGA infant?
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head and lenth are equal, but the weight are is <10%
55% of SGA infants |
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What are the causes of asymmetrical growth
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uteroplacental insufficency
Multiple gestations Velamentous alttiude |
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What are the causes of combined symmetric/asymmetirc SGA
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12%
Enviromental (drugs/Booze/smoking Placental Unit infuffciency (placental infarts or chronic abruption, velamentous insertion, circumvallate placenta,a nd multilple gestation |
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What is the LGA baby?
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children above 90%
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What are the causes of LGA?
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diabetic mothers
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Hydrops fetals Large Mothers |
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What are the limatations of the gestational age assessments?
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<37 weeks .3-.6 weeks
< 28 weeks1.3-3.3 weeks** |
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When should the ballard examination be done?
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First 1-4 hours
at least b4 48 hours |