You have just assisted in the birth of an infant. After suctioning the airway and cutting the cord, you determine that the APGAR score is 7. Which of the following is MOST appropriate in the care of this infant?
A) Dry, ventilation with 100 percent oxygen, keep warm
B) Dry, blow-by oxygen and tactile stimulation to encourage breathing, keep warm
C) Dry, tactile stimulation, wrap in warm blankets, lay on the mother's chest, reassess APGAR in 5 minutes while en route to ED
D) Dry, ventilation with 100 percent oxygen, chest compressions, keep warm
Question 2
Which of the following bullet characteristics would create the most damage?
A) Lack of tumble
B) A small profile
C) A full metal jacket
D) Mushrooming or flattening on impact
Suctioning a tracheostomy to remove secretions.
Herniated disk. A herniated disk is a protrusion of the disk’s gelatinous center, called the nucleus
The Three Stages of the Birth Process
Invasive tumor: Tumor of the trachea invading and occluding airway.
Common restriction enzymes, with their recognition sequence, DNA cutting patterns, and sources
Anatomic and Physiologic Considerations with Infant and Child Patients