Most newborns void in the first 24 hours after birth. The nurse interprets that which of the following has caused a reddish stain, sometimes called "red brick dust" after noting this on the newborn's diaper?  a. Excess iron in the urine  b. Bilirubin in the urine  c. Uric acid crystals in the urine  d. Mucus and urate in the urine

Compare and contrast the following terms: A young pregnant woman comes into the physician’s office and states, “I told my husband I will give him a son, because in my family I was the only girl and I have four brothers.” Explain to the expectant mother how the gender of a newborn is determined.

Which recommendation seems most appropriate for Catarina during her pregnancy? 1. Catarina should maintain a healthy diet and appropriate exercise regimen, and avoid unnecessary exposure to environmental contaminants. She should also keep taking her current antidepressants. 2. Catarina should definitely address the issues of a healthy diet and environment as well as exercise, but her physician should also explore whether to change to another dose or type of antidepressant. 3. Catarina has already exposed her unborn baby to some risk factors, so she should stop taking the antidepressant and try to control her depression through cognitive-behavioral therapy. 4. Catarina should definitely clean up her diet, but she might as well stay on her medication. What's done is done, and the baby has already been exposed to antidepressants during critical periods. Defend After stating your decision, defend it. Explain why your decision is the best given the evidence, and explain why the evidence…

Which of the following represents a common metabolic or physiological change that occurs in pregnancy? Question 21 options: a)  An increase in urine production b)  An increase in respiratory rate c)  An increase in blood pressure d)  A decrease in thyroid function

Which of the following should parents be advised to do, to decrease the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)? Select one: O a. Sleep on a sofa or armchair with the baby O b. Smoke in the presence of the baby O c. Place the baby on the back to sleep O d. Wrap the baby tightly to prevent heat loss A newborn baby can focus its vision on the mother's face when breastfeeding Select one: O True O False

Compare and contrast the following terms: A young pregnant woman comes into the physician’s office and states, “I told my husband I will give him a son, because in my family I was the only girl and I have four brothers.” Is this a valid statement?

Seeing that the placenta acts as a barrier protecting the baby from harmful substances the mother may consume, how come some babies develop ailments like Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? Are there some substances that render the protective function of the placenta less useful than required?

121. A male newborn is delivered at 38 weeks' gestation to a 42-year-old woman who recently emigrated from a developing country. Examination of the newbom shows epizanthal bisa and to cyanosis. Cardiac examination shows a grade 3/6 holosystolic murmur, a loud S, precordial systolic thrill, and a mid-diastolic rumble. ECG and echocardiography show right and int ventricular hypertrophy. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's cardiac condition? A) Atrioventricular septal defect National Board of Ma Gro OB) Ebstein anomaly C) Tetralogy of Fallot OD) Transposition of the great arteries OE) Tricuspid atresia

What aspects of the placenta are examined after it is delivered? Select one: O a. How much the placenta weighs O b. That there is no excessive blood loss from the placenta O c. That both placenta and membranes are complete What is the purpose of the 1st stage of labour? Select one: O a. Onset of regular contractions until complete effacement and dilatation of the cervix O b. To expel the fetus O c. To allow the woman to be admitted to hospital

Identify three substances the mother provides the fetus through the placenta.