Exam Review EXAM (updated 2026)
NGN Questions and Answers
Blood glucose level
Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness
Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty
Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
,Abducted position
Hips positioned away from midline post-surgery.
Emergency Assessment Priority
First action based on critical signs and symptoms.
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
High WBC and protein indicate possible infection.
Client Vital Signs
Monitor BP, pulse, and temperature for stability.
,Glasgow Coma Scale
Assesses consciousness level, scores range from 3 to
15.
Cooling Blanket Use
Used to manage high fever in critical patients.
Analgesic Administration
Pain relief medication given for discomfort
management.
Head Elevation
30-degree elevation aids in respiratory distress.
, Photophobia
Sensitivity to light, often associated with headaches.
Disorientation
Confusion regarding person, place, or time.
Subtotal thyroidectomy
Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate
Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-
thyroidectomy.