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A- Activity
2- Flexed limbs that resist
extension 1- Some flexion
0- No movement
R- Respiration
0: absent
1: slow, irregular
2: vigorous cry
Normal APGAR score
7-10
If baby is scored below 7 on APGAR score, what does that indicate?
A problem
Easiest way to check pulse on newborn at delivery
palpate umbilical cord
,Baby are typically born with brown fat which
insulates organs
Respiratory transition: 4 factors that initiate the first breath
hypercarbia
Increased carbon dioxide level in the bloodstream.
Acidosis
excessive acidity of body fluids
Hypoxia
increased CO2 prompts medulla to initiate breathing
How to assess pH on from new borns blood
ABGs can be taken from the umbilical cord
New borns can have periods of apnea lasting
10-20 seconds
Signs of respiratory distress
grunting, nasal flaring, chest/sternal retractions
, Increased stimulation of the neonate during the birthing and drying process helps
initiate
cry
Temperature change after birth causes
a lot of stimulation which helps cry
When the chest becomes compressed by the vaginal canal, it causes a initial
small passive inspiration when the chest recoils, causing stimulation
Avoid contact with roof of mouth or back of throat when using
bulb syringe
Position head to the side or downward to prevent
aspirations
After separation from the placenta at birth, the umbilical arteries and veins
constrict as the fetal circulatory system is interrupted
5 changes in cardiac
Increased aortic pressure and decreased venous pressure
Increased systemic pressure and decreased pulmonary
pressure Closure of the former oval
Closure of the ductus
arterioles Closure of the
Ductus venous
Real Exam Questions And Correct Answers (Verified Answers)
Already Graded A+ | Guaranteed Success!! Newest Exam | Just
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A- Activity
2- Flexed limbs that resist
extension 1- Some flexion
0- No movement
R- Respiration
0: absent
1: slow, irregular
2: vigorous cry
Normal APGAR score
7-10
If baby is scored below 7 on APGAR score, what does that indicate?
A problem
Easiest way to check pulse on newborn at delivery
palpate umbilical cord
,Baby are typically born with brown fat which
insulates organs
Respiratory transition: 4 factors that initiate the first breath
hypercarbia
Increased carbon dioxide level in the bloodstream.
Acidosis
excessive acidity of body fluids
Hypoxia
increased CO2 prompts medulla to initiate breathing
How to assess pH on from new borns blood
ABGs can be taken from the umbilical cord
New borns can have periods of apnea lasting
10-20 seconds
Signs of respiratory distress
grunting, nasal flaring, chest/sternal retractions
, Increased stimulation of the neonate during the birthing and drying process helps
initiate
cry
Temperature change after birth causes
a lot of stimulation which helps cry
When the chest becomes compressed by the vaginal canal, it causes a initial
small passive inspiration when the chest recoils, causing stimulation
Avoid contact with roof of mouth or back of throat when using
bulb syringe
Position head to the side or downward to prevent
aspirations
After separation from the placenta at birth, the umbilical arteries and veins
constrict as the fetal circulatory system is interrupted
5 changes in cardiac
Increased aortic pressure and decreased venous pressure
Increased systemic pressure and decreased pulmonary
pressure Closure of the former oval
Closure of the ductus
arterioles Closure of the
Ductus venous
