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A late preterm newborn is to receive Survanta (surfactant) 4mg/kg every 12 hours for 2 days. The newborn weighs 2300grams, how many total milligrams will the infant receive over the treatment course of 2 days?

True or false: A woman who experiences a loss in the first trimester does not feel the loss as strongly as a woman in the third trimester.

You are caring for the baby who is small for gestational age (SGA), what do you anticipate to be included in care?

This year has been difficult in many ways for all of us. You have all found strength you never knew that you had! Describe one way that you have personally grown during your experience in and out of the classroom and why. (2 extra credit points for 2-3 sentences).

Which of the following findings is unique to Meconium Aspiration Syndrome?

Which of the following are the most common causes for postpartum hemorrhage? (select all that apply)

You have received a newborn in the nursery after a difficult vacuum delivery; you assess bruising on the face and note this baby is at risk for:

Which of the following is true of TTN (transient tachypnea of the newborn)?

A postoperative cesarean section patient diagnosed with preeclampsia in labor is transferred to postpartum.  Which of the following orders should you question?

A patient with gestational diabetes has a newborn whose accucheck is 38 mg/dl (low). The nurse is aware that the newborn will need to be fed immediately. The newborn’s decreased glucose is probably related to: