A 38-week newborn is found to be small for gestational age (SGA). Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the care of this newborn?
A. Monitor for feeding difficulties.
B. Assess for facial paralysis.
C. Monitor for signs of hyperglycemia.
D. Maintain a warm environment.
Question 2
The nurse is working with a new graduate. Which of the following actions by the graduate nurse indicates an understanding of how to support development of a preterm newborn in a NICU? (Select all that apply.)
A. Schedule care throughout the day.
B. Silence alarms quickly.
C. Place a blanket over the top portion of the incubator.
D. Avoid use of a pacifier.
E. Dim the lights.
The characteristically small and relatively short-legged reindeer from Svalbard
Female nursing cub, Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Small intestine.
(B) Actual photo of fetus at week 9.
Vitamins Absorbing in the small intestine
The newborn’s skull