
Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Immediate Care of the Newborn
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Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Immediate Care of the Newborn
This free online course will teach you to evaluate a newborn’s condition immediately after birth and respond properly.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Define the purpose of the Apgar score and its components.
- List the five categories that are assessed in the Apgar scoring system.
- Explain the Apgar score values and the related need for an intervention.
- Discuss the cardiac and physiologic adaptations involved in the transition to extrauterine life.
- Describe the importance of thermoregulation in the stabilization of the newborn.
- Outline the ten step warm chain and its impact on the care provided to a neonate.
- Summarize the signs and symptoms of neonatal cold stress.
- Identify the nursing roles in preparing equipment and coordinating neonatal care.
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