CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

After being born and receiving initial care, the neonatal nurse is determining and infants physical maturity. Which tool is most appropriate to utilize?
  1. Ballard assessment tool
  2. Glascow Coma Scale
  3. FAACS scale
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - The most appropriate tool to utilize in this situation is the Ballard gestational age assessment tool. This tool measures the physical maturity of the neonate by assessing different domains in gross motor function.
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