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debasdf

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Which nursing action is especially important for an SGA newborn?
 
  a. Observe for respiratory distress syndrome.
  b. Observe for and prevent dehydration.
  c. Promote bonding.
  d. Prevent hypoglycemia with early and frequent feedings.

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with a ventricular septal defect. Which of the following assessment findings is expected with this disorder?
 
  A) Right ventricular heave
  B) Holosystolic harsh murmur along left sternal border
  C) Fixed split-second heat sound
  D) Systolic ejection murmur


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blakcmamba

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The SGA infant has poor glycogen stores and is subject to hypoglycemia.
Respiratory distress syndrome is seen in preterm infants.
Dehydration is a concern for all infants and is not specific for SGA infants.
Promoting bonding is a concern for all infants and is not specific for SGA infants.

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debasdf

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
:D TYSM

TheNamesImani

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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