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A nurse notes that a 6-hour-old neonate has cyanotic hands and feet. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

Place child in an isolette.

Administer oxygen.

Swaddle baby in a blanket.

Apply pulse oximeter.

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A full-term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention is important for the nurse to perform first?

Remove wet blankets.

Assess Apgar score.

Insert eye prophylaxis.

Elicit the Moro reflex

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To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in a full-term newborn weighing 2,900 grams, what should the nurse do?

Maintain the infant's temperature above 97.7°F.

Feed the infant glucose water every 3 hours until breastfeeding well.

Assess blood glucose levels every 3 hours for the first twelve hours.

Encourage the mother to breastfeed every 4 hours.

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The nursery nurse is careful to wear gloves when admitting neonates into the nursery. Which of the following is the scientific rationale for this action?

Meconium is filled with enteric bacteria.

Amniotic fluid may contain harmful viruses.

The high alkalinity of fetal urine is caustic to the skin.

The baby is high risk for infection and must be protected.

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The nurse is discussing the neonatal blood screening test with a new mother. The nurse knows that the teaching was successful when the mother states that the test screens for the presence in the newborn of which of the following diseases?
(Select all that apply)

Please select 4 correct answers

Hypothyroidism.

Sickle cell disease.

Galactosemia.

Cerebral palsy.

Cystic fibrosis.

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Free NPS Therapeutic Procedures Questions and Answers

A nurse notes that a 6-hour-old neonate has cyanotic hands and feet. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

A full-term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention is important for the nurse to perform first?

To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in a full-term newborn weighing 2,900 grams, what should the nurse do?

The nursery nurse is careful to wear gloves when admitting neonates into the nursery. Which of the following is the scientific rationale for this action?

The nurse is discussing the neonatal blood screening test with a new mother. The nurse knows that the teaching was successful when the mother states that the test screens for the presence in the newborn of which of the following diseases?
(Select all that apply)

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A nurse notes that a 6-hour-old neonate has cyanotic hands and feet. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

A full-term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention is important for the nurse to perform first?

To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in a full-term newborn weighing 2,900 grams, what should the nurse do?

The nursery nurse is careful to wear gloves when admitting neonates into the nursery. Which of the following is the scientific rationale for this action?

The nurse is discussing the neonatal blood screening test with a new mother. The nurse knows that the teaching was successful when the mother states that the test screens for the presence in the newborn of which of the following diseases? (Select all that apply)

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The nurse is discussing the neonatal blood screening test with a new mother. The nurse knows that the teaching was successful when the mother states that the test screens for the presence in the newborn of which of the following diseases?
(Select all that apply)

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