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Collmarie

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A preterm infant has an umbilical vessel catheter inserted so that blood can be drawn readily. Which of the following would be most important to implement during this procedure?
 
  A) Prevent her from crying
  B) Ensure that she is kept warm
  C) Assess her cranial vascular tension
  D) Evaluate her urinary output

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The nurse notes that the fetal heart rate increases from 140 to 160 with every contraction the mother experiences. The nurse would:
 
  A) consider this response normal, and continue to monitor. B) turn the woman onto her side. C) notify the physician and prepare for a cesarean section. D) notify the nursing supervisor.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


Collmarie

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thank you :)


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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