Final Exam: NR327 NR 327 Latest

Final Exam: NR327 / NR 327 (Latest

Update 2025 / 2026) Maternal-Child Nursing | Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain

Question:

What are normal newborn bilirubin levels?

Answer:

5-6mg

***At 24 hours of age, a bilirubin level should be below 5 mg/dL

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Question:

How would you care for infant with elevated bilirubin levels?

Answer:

• hydrate
• fiberoptic blanket
• exchange transfusion

If receiving phototherapy

• receiving frequent feedings.

-Remove all clothing except for a diaper

Question:

What are normal newborn reflexes?

Answer:

Palmer/planter grasp Babinski Tonic neck Moro/startle Crawling Stepping Sucking Rooting 2 / 4

Question:

Post Cesarean birth care - pharmacological and non-pharmacological

Answer:

-Iv oxytocin

-IV prophylactic antibiotics

-Pain meds

-Urinary cath

-Pneumatic compression devices (EPC cuffs)

Question:

What is the priority action in newborns at birth?

Answer:

Suction nares & Mouth

***ABC's

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Question:

What is the priority action in fetal late decelerations?

Answer:

-Change positions often to left lateral -Iv fluids -O2

Question:

What is the PRIORITY action with an umbilical cord prolapse during labor?

Answer:

Lifting the presenting part of the cord in the vagina using a sterile gloved hand

Then assisting the mother into a knee-chest (all fours) position until delivery can be achieved.

If the cervix is fully dilated, vacuum or forceps may be used if delivery can be achieved quickly.

An emergency cesarean section may be needed with a neonatal resuscitation team present.

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