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Infants with deletion on chromosome 22q11.2 should be closely monitored for which potentially abnormal lab results?

Appropriate tip location for a correctly placed high umbilical arterial catheter placement using thoracic landmarks on X-ray is between:

Which of the following is not a criteria in the APGAR scoring tool?

An alteration in form, shape or position of a normally positioned body part/tissue by external forces describes:

Priority purpose of completing formal behavioral assessment tools on infants in the NICU is to:

Peripheral sensory withdrawal reflexive response away from pain or touch usually presents at what gestational age?

Rupture of the tentorium, occipital diastasis, falx lacerations, or rupture of superficial cerebral veins usually caused by birth trauma is the usual pathophysiology of which types of hemorrhage?

Presence of jaundice, petechiae, or purpura especially on the head and truck often describes dermatologic findings associated with:

A 38 week SGA infant is delivered by C-section for maternal history of oligohydramnios and bicornate uterus.  The infant had apgars of 7, 9 and received delayed cord clamping of 30 seconds and routine NRP interventions of drying, stimulation, and suctioning with bulb syringe.  Upon routine examination by the NNP in the delivery room the right foot is noted to be adducted and pointed downward.   The foot cannot be put into midline position.  This physical exam finding should be documented by the NNP as:

Which of the following criteria is used to categorize an infant as “Term” ?