A perinatal clinic nurse is working with a pregnant woman who wishes a home birth. What information about newborn screening for metabolic disorders does the nurse provide?

A perinatal clinic nurse is working with a pregnant woman who wishes a home birth. What information about newborn screening for metabolic disorders does the nurse provide?

When thinking about scoring an Apgar assessment, the nurse knows that grimace is an assessment of what in a newborn?

A full-term newborn has been delivered by a physician after a lengthy labor and delivery. The newborn has poor tone, minimal respiratory effort, and central cyanosis. The cord is cut, and the patient is placed in an infant warmer. What data does the nurse need to notice that are clinically significant? Select all that apply.

Of the three fetal shunts, which one moves fetal blood from the lungs through the right atrium to the left atrium?

A newborn at 20 minutes of age has an axillary temperature of 36° C (96.8° F). What intervention should the nurse perform?