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Type YES into the blank below after reading the following: I understand I have to upload my work in the last question of the test.  Work submitted through email will have a deduction of points.  ONLY if there are extenuating circumstances and I have technical difficulties when uploading work, I am to screenshot the technical issue when submitting my work to my teacher through email. You can email Mr. Brown at wbrown@dwight.global or Mrs. Thul at lthul@dwight.global. Not leaving enough time at the end of the test is not a technical difficulty, you are to plan for the last 10 minutes to upload your work. There is only one attempt on the Relationships of Triangles Exam. I understand I am to enter my answer for each individual question inside the blank provided. 

If Z is the centroid of triangle RST, RZ = 42, ST = 74, TW = 51 and ZY = 23, find the following.  Round to the nearest tenth if needed.  Show all work to support your answers.   XT = [37] TZ = [34] ZW = [17] XZ = [21] SY = [69]

A 35 week infant is admitted for hypothermia and low birthweight. On your admission exam, you palpate a right sided abdominal mass. The infant has voided and stooled and has been nursing well every 2-3 hours without emesis. What diagnostic testing would you order? What diagnosis most likely in the newborn period?

Which of the following is the true regarding newborn protein requirements?

The family of a term female infant is declining Vitamin K (phytonadione) for their infant. The baby had an uncomplicated delivery and mother’s prenatal labs were negative. The family explains that they do not want to vaccinate their baby but have allowed erythromycin eye ointment. In counseling this family about declining Vitamin K, it will be important to address which of the following?

A 37 week hydropic infant is resuscitated in the delivery room and transferred to the NICU. Initial vital signs are HR 203, RR 30, BP 40/20 (30). What is the first treatment you would provide?

A term infant has been diagnosed with Group B Strep meningitis. The infant received initial treatment with ampicillin and gentamicin. The antibiotic of choice for the duration of therapy is:

Which of the following statements is true regarding TPN amino acids?

A 33 0/7 week female infant is admitted to the NICU and has normal vital signs with the exception of a blood pressure of 38/20 (29). Her physical exam is remarkable for mild respiratory distress, hypoperfusion, and clitoromegaly. Her point of care glucose is 30. The infant is treated with vasopressors but ultimately requires hydrocortisone before blood pressures normalize. Her blood sugar increases to 50 after a D10 bolus and IV fluids at 80 mL/kg/day. A BMP at 72 hours of life shows hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and a serum glucose of 45. Which of the following is an appropriate next step in the evaluation of this infant?

A term LGA male infant with Trisomy 21 is admitted to the NICU for poor oral feeding on day of life 1. The infant develops hyperbilirubinemia and is treated with phototherapy for 5 days before bilirubin levels decrease substantially. In caring for this infant which of the following laboratory evaluations should be prioritized?