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Priority actions for the newborn ABCs, dry off, suction, assess breathing
Priority interventions for umbilical cord prolapse Relieve pressure on the
cord to improve umbilical blood flow until
delivery.priority is to relieve pressure on
the cord to improve umbilical blood flow
until delivery.
Priority interventions for umbilical cord prolapse The priority of care is to
reduce compression and restore normal blood flow
through the cord by elevating the
presenting part while giving the mother
oxygen to maximize her blood oxygen
concentration.
,The classic sign of _____ is the
sudden onset of painless
placenta previa uterine bleeding in
the last half of pregnancy
Delivery may be scheduled if the
fetus is older than 36
placenta previa weeks of gestation
and the lungs are mature.
Immediate delivery may be
necessary regardless of
fetal immaturity if
bleeding is excessive, the
woman demonstrates
signs of hypovolemia, or
signs of fetal compromise
are present.
, When communicating with the patient, avoid _____ -Don't say it'll be
okay, or be enabling
-No false reassurance, and promote open
communication
_____ are indicators that the newborn is receiving enough -Not losing
more than 10% body weight
during feedings. -# of dirty diapers and diaper weight (at
least 3 wet diapers and 3 stools a day
by the third day)
Primary ways nurses protect newborns are by _____ (1) ensuring that
infants always go to the correct parents
(2) taking precautions to prevent infant
abductions
(3) preventing infections or recognizing
early signs
(4) preventing infant falls.
Appropriate interventions for proper umbilical cord care. Clean the
cord with plain water, if necessary, and keep it dry. Fold the diaper