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CCRN Exam Prep - Neonatal Critical Care Nursing - Question List

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31.

A 28-year-old female has just given birth to an eight-pound baby boy. Suctioning of the neonate is required. A key nursing action when suctioning a neonate immediately after birth is to:

  1. Suction the mouth.
  2. Suction the nose.
  3. Turn the neonate on his side to drain the secretions.
  4. Gently flick the neonate’s soles.
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32. You are caring for a neonate who has witch’s milk. You should tell the mother that witch’s milk:
  1. Occurs because the neonate has begun to secrete sex hormones.
  2. Is the sign of a severe and serious endocrine disorder.
  3. Occurs when the neonate is affected by the mother’s sex hormones.
  4. Most often indicates that the neonate is dehydrated.
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33. The normal respirations for the neonate are:
  1. Between 20 and 30 per minute.
  2. Between 30 and 40 per minute.
  3. Irregular.
  4. Diaphragmatic.
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34. The neonate is administered vitamin K shortly after birth because the neonate:
  1. Is at risk for spontaneous clotting.
  2. Is at risk for phenylketonuria.
  3. Has no protective antibodies.
  4. Has no intestinal bacterial flora.
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35. The normal neonate cardiac rate is from ____________beats per minute immediately after birth.
  1. 60 to 80
  2. 100 to 180
  3. 80 to 90
  4. 90 to 100
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