QUESTION: From the data given Formulate NURSING Care Plan (NCP) to the Premature newborn by age and by weight. DATA: A Multidisciplinary Care Map for a Newborn with Respiratory Distress Syndrome Mr. and Mrs. Harvey are the parents of a 34-week-old, 2-lb baby boy, born last night after a short, 4-hour labor. Family Assessment Family consists of two parents. Mr. Harvey works as a consulting engineer; Mrs. Harvey worked before pregnancy as a home decorator. Mr. Harvey was out of town on business so was not present for the infant's birth. Mrs. Harvey has not visited the intensive care nursery. She refused to sign the birth certificate because she could not decide on a name. She said, "I don't want to give him our favorite name because he might die." Mr. Harvey telephoned early this morning and acted more upset the baby was born than relieved the baby was receiving intensive care. He asked his wife, "What did you do to cause this?" Client Assessment Newborn, 5 hours old, delivered vaginally. Difficulty establishing respirations at birth. Resuscitated by the neonatal nurse practitioner and respiratory therapist and then transported to the intensive care nursery. Temperature 97.2° F (36.2° C). Bradycardic and tachypneic with grunting respirations. Sternal and subcostal retractions present. Skin pale and somewhat cyanotic. Chest x-ray with ground-glass appearance. Arterial blood gases (ABGs) reveal respiratory acidosis. Endotracheal (ET) intubation, mechanical ventilation, supplemental oxygen, and intravenous fluid therapy initiated.

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QUESTION: From the data given Formulate NURSING Care Plan (NCP) to the Premature newborn by
age and by weight.
DATA:
A Multidisciplinary Care Map for a Newborn with Respiratory Distress Syndrome Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
are the parents of a 34-week-old, 2-lb baby boy, born last night after a short, 4-hour labor.
Family Assessment
Family consists of two parents. Mr. Harvey works as a consulting engineer; Mrs. Harvey worked before
pregnancy as a home decorator. Mr. Harvey was out of town on business so was not present for the
infant's birth. Mrs. Harvey has not visited the intensive care nursery. She refused to sign the birth
certificate because she could not decide on a name. She said, "I don't want to give him our favorite
name because he might die." Mr. Harvey telephoned early this morning and acted more upset the baby
was born than relieved the baby was receiving intensive care. He asked his wife, "What did you do to
cause this?"
Client Assessment
Newborn, 5 hours old, delivered vaginally. Difficulty establishing respirations at birth. Resuscitated by
the neonatal nurse practitioner and respiratory therapist and then transported to the intensive care
nursery. Temperature 97.2° F (36.2° C). Bradycardic and tachypneic with grunting respirations. Sternal
and subcostal retractions present. Skin pale and somewhat cyanotic. Chest x-ray with ground-glass
appearance. Arterial blood gases (ABGs) reveal respiratory acidosis. Endotracheal (ET) intubation,
mechanical ventilation, supplemental oxygen, and intravenous fluid therapy initiated.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION: From the data given Formulate NURSING Care Plan (NCP) to the Premature newborn by age and by weight. DATA: A Multidisciplinary Care Map for a Newborn with Respiratory Distress Syndrome Mr. and Mrs. Harvey are the parents of a 34-week-old, 2-lb baby boy, born last night after a short, 4-hour labor. Family Assessment Family consists of two parents. Mr. Harvey works as a consulting engineer; Mrs. Harvey worked before pregnancy as a home decorator. Mr. Harvey was out of town on business so was not present for the infant's birth. Mrs. Harvey has not visited the intensive care nursery. She refused to sign the birth certificate because she could not decide on a name. She said, "I don't want to give him our favorite name because he might die." Mr. Harvey telephoned early this morning and acted more upset the baby was born than relieved the baby was receiving intensive care. He asked his wife, "What did you do to cause this?" Client Assessment Newborn, 5 hours old, delivered vaginally. Difficulty establishing respirations at birth. Resuscitated by the neonatal nurse practitioner and respiratory therapist and then transported to the intensive care nursery. Temperature 97.2° F (36.2° C). Bradycardic and tachypneic with grunting respirations. Sternal and subcostal retractions present. Skin pale and somewhat cyanotic. Chest x-ray with ground-glass appearance. Arterial blood gases (ABGs) reveal respiratory acidosis. Endotracheal (ET) intubation, mechanical ventilation, supplemental oxygen, and intravenous fluid therapy initiated.
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