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Write step-by-step instructions for finding the equation of the line tangent to a function at a given x-value.

I understand that some tests, quizzes, or other assignments may require online proctoring. This means I’ll need an operational webcam when taking these, must do a full room scan that includes a 360-degree scan of the room and my workspace, and must ensure that I am visible throughout the entire exam to ensure test integrity, validity, and security. I further agree to follow any additional instructions on those assignments.

Term male 3.6 Kg neonate discharged home on day of life #2.  He is readmitted for hyperbilirubinemia, abdominal distention, and lethargy.  The newborn screen results were reported with elevated TSH level.  What is the best immediate management plan for this neonate?

A complete or partial abnormality in the midline pro-encephalic fiber tract bridge development  in the neonatal brain describes?

You are the NNP called to a precipitous vaginal delivery of a 37 week neonate with an estimated weight of 4.5 kg and h/o limited prenatal care.  The have been variable fetal heart rate accelerations noted on electronic fetal monitor for the last 20 minutes.  During delivery this neonate is a higher risk for which of the following?

You are the NNP caring for a 2 day old 41 week infant on NCPAP of 8 cm, requiring 50% oxygen.  The morning X-ray is resulted as:  Hyperinflated lung volumes with evidence of air trapping, pneumomediastinum, and asymmetric patchy opacities.  These findings indicate which diagnosis for these finding?

You are the NNP caring for a premature infant with Bilateral  Zone 1, Stage 3 ROP resulted on the last Ophthalmology exam.  This result usually indicates:

A two day old infant is admitted to the NICU with bilious emesis and history of poor breastfeeding.  Upon examination the infant is active, abdomen distended, no stool for last 24 hours and is hemodynamically stable.   Which of the following are appropriate for the immediate management of this infant?

You are in radiology reviewing X-rays with the radiologist.  You note the following on the Xray of a 28 week infant with h/o severe respiratory distress:  Cyst-like luciencies described as “worms” or “dots” with hyperinflation of the lung fields.  This history and X-ray findings are consistent with:

You are caring for a 23 week premature infant who received surfactant.  The neonate has acute clinical changes of bradycardia, desaturation, hypotension, and absent right side breath sounds.   Based on this history and clinical presentation, the immediate concern is for: