In severe cases, the newborn with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is at risk for developing:
A) persistent pulmonary hypertension C) intraventricular hemorrhage
B) bronchopulmonary dysplasia D) necrotizing enterocolitis
Question 2
When teaching the parents of a newborn diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU), the nurse would stress which of the following as the major goal?
A) Preventing CNS damage leading to mental retardation
B) Curing the urinary tract infection present frequently
C) Preventing gastrointestinal symptoms from causing obstruction
D) Stopping the musculoskeletal stiffness from progressing