Southern Luzon State University

College Of Allied Medicine

BSN level 2 NCM 09 Risk Pedia
Performance II
Name: _____________________________ Date: _____________
Course year and section: _______________ Score: _____________
I – Answer the following questions or situations given:
The topics covered the high-risk neonates -
A. HIGH RISK NEONATES ACCORDING TO MORTALITY –
1.Define the following:
a. live birth –
b. fetal death –
c. perinatal mortality –
d. post-natal death-
2. Neonate born before the end of the 37th weeks gestation. It is associated with numerous
problems is termed as ____________________
3. Give at least 5 etiologic factors for prematurity whether maternal or factors or factors
related to pregnancy or fetal factors
1. _____________________________
2 _____________________________
3 _____________________________
4._____________________________
5._____________________________
6._____________________________
7._____________________________
4. Give at least 8 assessment findings of a premature baby –
1._____________________________________
2._____________________________________
 3._____________________________________
4._____________________________________
5._____________________________________
6._____________________________________
7._____________________________________
8. ______________________________________
5. Additional findings or health problems may include the following explain the following:
1.poikilothermic –
2.breathing problems
3.bronchopulmonary dysplasia-
4.patent ductus arteriosus –
5. brain problems-
6. Give at least 8 treatment or nursing care for premature babies -
1.________________________________________________
2.________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________
6.__________________________________________________
7.__________________________________________________
8.__________________________________________________
7. Characterize and define post mature infants – _________________________
________________________________________________________________
8. What are the risk factors for post maturity -____________________________
__________________________________________________________________

9. What are the assessment findings of the post mature

babies?
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
___________________________
10. What are the treatment and nursing care for post mature babies? _________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
11. High risk infants according to size:
Define the following –
a. LOW BIRTH WEIGHT infant (LBW)

b. Very low birth weight (VLBW)-birth weight

c. extremely low birth weight (ELBW)-

d. Appropriate for gestational age (AGE)I birth weight

e. small for gestational age (SGA)-

12. What are the priorities needs and concerns of risk neonates? _________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________

Prepared by: Bernardita E. Brillon RN, RM, MAN, Ph.D.

Second semester 2023 -2024