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gbarreiro

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All of the following would be expected during the assessment of a young child with LTB EXCEPT:
 
  a. decreased respiratory rate.
  b. diminished breath sounds.
  c. use of accessory muscles.
  d. hypoxemia.

Question 2

A newborn is flaccid and apneic, has a cyanotic body and a heart rate of 85/min, and shows no reaction to stimulation. Her Apgar score would be:
 
  a. 8.
  b. 5.
  c. 2.
  d. 1.



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Answer to Question 1

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Assessment findings will likely include increased respiratory rate, diminished breath sounds, the use of accessory muscles, and hypoxemia.

Answer to Question 2

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The neonate's Apgar score of 1 is found by adding these points: heart rate of 85 = 1 point, cyanotic body = 0 points, apnea = 0 points, flaccid muscle tone = 0 points, no reaction to stimulation = 0 points.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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