Maternity and Pediatric Nursing: Spina Bifida Structures and Treatments
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What is the term used to describe the condition where a newborn aspirates meconium-stained amniotic fluid into the lungs?

  • Neonatal abstinence syndrome
  • Trisomy 21 Mosaicism
  • Erythroblastosis fetalis
  • Meconium aspiration syndrome (correct)

Which of the following is a common manifestation of transient tachypnea of the newborn?

  • Kernicterus
  • Chest retractions (correct)
  • Bilirubin toxicity
  • Grunting

What is the appropriate treatment for transient tachypnea of the newborn?

  • Intubation and mechanical ventilation
  • Provide warmth (correct)
  • RhoGAM injection
  • Conserve energy

Which condition occurs after prenatal exposure to drugs while the fetus is in utero?

<p>Neonatal abstinence syndrome (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might be the appropriate nursing action in response to a Rh- positive fetus to prevent erythroblastosis fetalis?

<p>Administer RhoGAM injection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions is associated with excessive amounts of bilirubin in brain tissues?

<p>Kernicterus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might be a manifestation of opiate withdrawal in an infant?

<p>Body tremors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a nurse best manage an infant experiencing opiate withdrawal?

<p>Provide a quiet environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of being an infant of a diabetic mother?

<p>Jaundice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a nurse best care for an infant at risk for hypoglycemia after birth?

<p>Frequent monitoring of blood glucose levels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic manifestation of macrosomia in newborns?

<p>Round face (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a child with a hairy patch in the lumbosacral region, indicating spina bifida occulta?

<p>Meningocele (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of Spina Bifida is characterized by a defect in the bony canal with protrusion of the meninges and spinal cord?

<p>Spina bifida cystica meningomyelocele (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sign is used to detect developmental dysplasia of the hip in infants?

<p>Ortolani’s sign (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the surgical procedure referred to as cheiloplasty primarily used for?

<p>Unilateral cleft lip and palate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What medication is commonly used to treat infants with hydrocephalus?

<p>Furosemide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What diagnostic test is used to confirm positive results on a screening test?

<p>Low in phenylalanine to limit buildup of protein (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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