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RN Proctored Maternal Newborn 2023 (2026 Feb)
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Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment once 1 to 2 hr after birth

Hepatitis B vaccine 10 mcg/0.5 mL IM once within 24 hr after birth

Phytonadione 1 mg IM once 1 to 2 hr after birth.

WBC count 15,000/mm3 (9,000 to 30,000/mm3)

Hgb 19 g/dL (15 to 24 g/dL)

Hct 57% (44% to 70%)

Blood glucose 44 mg/dL (40 to 60 mg/dL)

Apgar

Heart rate 96/min

Weak cry

Muscle tone: some flexion

Reflex: grimace

Color: acrocyanosis

Axillary temperature 36.9° C (98.5° F)

Vacuum-assisted vaginal birth

Maternal history of positive group B streptococcus ß-hemolytic

Mother received two doses of ampicillin IV bolus during labor


The nurse is assessing the newborn 24 hr later. How should the nurse interpret the findings? For each finding, click to specify whether the finding is unrelated to the diagnosis, an indication that the client's condition is improving, or an indication that the client's condition is worsening.


Findings Unrelated to Diagnosis Indication of Improvement Indication of Worsening Condition
Color: Consistent with genetic background
Reflex irritability: cry
Axillary temperature 36.3 °C (97.4 °F)
Muscle tone: flaccid
Respiration effort: good cry
Heart rate 140/min

Hint : 🧠Pick improvement for findings showing strong respiratory effort, normal heart rate, and responsive reflexes, and pick worsening for signs of temperature instability or poor tone.

Correct Answers

  • Color: Consistent with genetic background [ Indication of Improvement ]
  • Reflex irritability: cry [ Indication of Improvement ]
  • Axillary temperature 36.3 °C (97.4 °F) [ Indication of Worsening Condition ]
  • Muscle tone: flaccid [ Indication of Worsening Condition ]
  • Respiration effort: good cry [ Indication of Improvement ]
  • Heart rate 140/min [ Indication of Improvement ]

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