NURS6541 / NURS 6541 Midterm Exam Review: (Latest) Primary Care of Adolescents & Children - Walden

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NURS 6541 Primary Care of Adolescents & Children Midterm Review Possible weight loss after birth but should regain within 10-14 days 5-8% Weight gain after the initial loss (after birth) per da... y and then per month .5 or 1 ounce (14 to 28 kg) or about 2 lbs per month nutritional needs to promote growth are approx. 110 kcal/kg/day abnormal pitched cry (voice alterations) hypothyroidism/genetic disorders scarf sign exam for gestational maturity, resistance to attempts to bring one elbow farther than the midline of the chest; passive muscle tone is not normal for a newborn. popliteal angle Determined with the newborn flat on his back, flex the thigh on the abdomen and chest and extend the lower leg till resistance is met, measure angle. A passive muscle tone is not normal. [Show More]

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