Exam 14: The Newborn with a Perinatal Injury or Congenital Malformation

The nurse advising parents about feeding their infant who has phenylketonuria should suggest which type of formula and/or diet?

Obstruction within the ventricles of the brain or inadequate reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid may be responsible for the occurrence of:

After feeding an infant with hydrocephalus,the nurse will take special care to:

An 18-month-old child who has had a surgical repair of a cleft palate is now allowed to eat a regular diet.The adjustment the nurse would make in feeding is to:

What would be included in the plan of care for a child just returned to the floor from surgery in which a clubfoot was repaired? Select all that apply.

Parents of a 2-month-old infant with Down syndrome should be instructed,because of the generalized hypotonicity of the child,that special attention should be given to:

A newborn was just admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with a meningomyelocele.The priority for preoperative nursing care of this newborn is to protect the sac by:

The nurse counsels the parents of a child with a cleft palate that they should be alert for signs of:

Phototherapy is instituted for an infant.An appropriate nursing action for the infant having phototherapy is to:

The nurse uses a picture to show which characteristic(s)typical of Down syndrome? Select all that apply.

In caring for an infant with an intracranial hemorrhage,what will the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply.

The nurse observes that the infant's anterior fontanelle is bulging after placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.The nurse positions this infant:

The nurse caring for an infant with hydrocephalus would take special precaution to:

The assessment made that would lead the nurse to suspect hip dysplasia would be:

When the CSF is obstructed in the subarachnoid space rather than in the ventricles,the resulting hydrocephalus is diagnosed as ____________________ hydrocephalus.

Postoperative nursing care of the infant following surgical repair of a cleft lip would include:

The nurse in the newborn nursery is watchful for neonatal abstinence syndrome in the newborn of a crack-addicted mother.What would be the manifestation(s)of this syndrome? Select all that apply.

Parents of a newborn with a unilateral cleft lip are concerned about having the defect repaired.The nurse explains that a child with a cleft lip usually undergoes surgical repair:

The statement that indicates parents understand how to feed their infant who had surgical repair of a cleft lip is:

What manifestation(s)of increasing ICP in the hydrocephalic child should the nurse be aware of? Select all that apply.