Rn Icu Neonatal Level 2 Assessment Questions And Answers Fully Solved 2023

The mother of the newest infant admitted to the level II neonatal ICU tested positive for hepatitis B during her pregnancy. In addition to the hepatitis B vaccine, this neonate will need an injection of HBIG within: {Ans: 12 hours of birth}Bacteria responsible for early-onset bacterial sepsis in the neonate are acquired before delivery from: {Ans: the maternal genital tract}Baby Lewis is born to a mother with untreated syphilis. Which medication should the nurse anticipate that the practitioner will order to treat the neonate? {Ans: penicillin g}The preterm infant is being held by his parents during their visit. They express concern because the baby, who was bright-eyed and alert when they started to hold him, has started sneezing. The nurse knows that this means: {Ans: the baby is tired and needs a break.}A patient diagnosed with hydrocephalus has a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The nurse's assessment findings include: temperature 101.2 degrees F, heart rate 168, respiratory rate 58, irritability, and poor feeding. What is this patient's primary problem? {Ans: shunt infection}The level II neonatal ICU nurse checks a patient's peripheral IV site after a dose of vancomycin has infused. The site is red and swollen with blistering,