ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2019 with NGN Questions
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Newborn immediately following birth with a large amount of mucus in mouth and nose
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A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following birth and notes a large amount of mucus in the newborn's mouth and nose. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow when performing suction with a bulb syringe.
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Assess the newborn for reflex bradycardia.
Compress the bulb syringe.
Use the bulb syringe to suction the newborn's nose.
Place the bulb syringe in the newborn's mouth.
Correct Answer: B,D,C,A
Rationale: The correct sequence is: compress the bulb syringe, place it in the newborn's mouth, suction the nose, and assess for reflex bradycardia. This order clears the airway effectively while minimizing the risk of aspiration and vagal stimulation.
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