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Newborn Assessment, Care & Complications: Apgar, Reflexes, and Neonatal Emergencies | Chapter 26 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)

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Newborn Assessment, Care & Complications: Apgar, Reflexes, and Neonatal Emergencies | Chapter 26 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 26 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This chapter provides a thorough, evidence-based approach to newborn assessment, essential care, and the management of both common and high-risk neonatal complications. Whether you’re preparing for the NCLEX-PN or building real-world expertise, these topics are foundational for every practical nurse working with infants and their families. Watch the complete video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for essential newborn care demonstrations, NCLEX-PN study walkthroughs, and emergency neonatal scenarios: Immediate Newborn Assessment and Care Apgar Scoring: Evaluation at 1 and 5 minutes—heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, refle...