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jparksx

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When assessing the apical pulse of the neonate, the stethoscope should be placed at the:
 
  A) First or second intercostal space
  B) Second or third intercostal space
  C) Third or fourth intercostal space
  D) Fourth or fifth intercostal space

Question 2

A healthy, full-term baby is scheduled for a circumcision. Nursing actions prior to the procedure include which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Obtain written consent from mother.
  B) Administer acetaminophen P.O. 1 hour before procedure per MD order.
  C) Feed neonate glucose water 30 minutes before procedure.
  D) Obtain neonate's protime.



zoeyesther

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Answer to Question 1

C
Third or fourth intercostal space

Answer to Question 2

A
Obtain written consent from mother.
B
Administer acetaminophen P.O. 1 hour before procedure per MD order.
C
Feed neonate glucose water 30 minutes before procedure.



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