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Maternal Newborn Nursing Certification Practice Test - Question List

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51. Vitamin K (AquamMEPHYTON) is prescribed for a neonate. A nurse prepares the medication and selects which muscle site to administer the medication?
  1. Deltoid
  2. Triceps
  3. Vastus lateralis
  4. Biceps
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52. A nurse in monitoring a 3-month-old infant for signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP). On palapation of the fontanels, the nurse notes that the anterior fontanel is soft and flat. On the basis of this finding, which action should the nurse take next?
  1. Elevate the head of the bed to 90 degrees
  2. Notify the physician
  3. Increase oral fluids
  4. Document the finding
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53. The charge nurse of a newborn nursery is providing a teaching session to new employees regarding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The charge nurse tells the new employees that SIDS usually occurs during sleep and:
  1. Is more common in premature infants
  2. Is more common in girls
  3. Most frequently occurs between 8 and 10 months of age
  4. Is more common in high-birth-weight infants
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54. The mother of a newborn male neonate is in the neonatal intensive care unit and his mother is questioning the neonatal care nurse appropriate time frame that she should let her newborn sleep for. What should the neonatal care nurse tell the mother?
  1. No more than 4 hours at a time
  2. No more than 8 hours at a time
  3. No more than 10 hours at a time
  4. No more than 12 hours at a time
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55. A mother rushes her newborn male baby into the emergency department stating that he keeps on ‘wet burping’ and thinks he must be choking. What should the triage nurse do immediately?
  1. Burp the newborn
  2. Evaluate feeding techniques
  3. Reassure the mother that the condition will improve with time.
  4. All of the above
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