A 7 pound 14 ounce girl was born to an insulin-dependent type II ...

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A 7 pound 14 ounce girl was born to an insulin-dependent type II diabetic mother 2 hours ago. The infant's blood sugar is 47 mg/dL. What is the best nursing action?
 
  1. To recheck the blood sugar in 6 hours
  2. To begin an IV of 10 dextrose
  3. To feed the baby 1 ounce of formula
  4. To document the findings in the chart

Question 2

During the initial visit with the nurse at the fertility clinic, the client asks what effect cigarette smoking has on the ability to conceive. What is the nurse's best response?
 
  1. Smoking has no effect.
  2. Only if you smoke more than one pack a day will you experience difficulty.
  3. After your first semen analysis, we will determine whether there will be any difficulty.
  4. Smoking can affect the quantity of sperm.

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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 4. A blood sugar level of 47 mg/dL is a normal finding; documentation is an appropriate action.

Answer to Question 2

4
Explanation: 4. The quantity and quality of male sperm are affected by cigarette smoking.

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