1. What is the Ballard scoring system? 2. Describe the physical characteristics of a preterm infant. 3. Explain the manifestations of respiratory distress of the preterm infant. 4. How is sepsis treated in the preterm infant? 5. List the signs and symptoms of cold stress. 6. When an infant is given intravenous calcium gluconate, what should the nurse closely monitor? 7. Summarize the nursing goals in caring for the preterm newborn.

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1. What is the Ballard scoring system?
2. Describe the physical characteristics of a preterm infant.
3. Explain the manifestations of respiratory distress of the preterm infant.
4. How is sepsis treated in the preterm infant?
5. List the signs and symptoms of cold stress.
6. When an infant is given intravenous calcium gluconate, what should the nurse
closely monitor?
7. Summarize the nursing goals in caring for the preterm newborn.
Transcribed Image Text:1. What is the Ballard scoring system? 2. Describe the physical characteristics of a preterm infant. 3. Explain the manifestations of respiratory distress of the preterm infant. 4. How is sepsis treated in the preterm infant? 5. List the signs and symptoms of cold stress. 6. When an infant is given intravenous calcium gluconate, what should the nurse closely monitor? 7. Summarize the nursing goals in caring for the preterm newborn.
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