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jessicacav

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How often will the nurse caring for a preterm infant in an incubator record the temperature of the infant and the incubator?
 
  a. Every hour
  b. Every 2 hours
  c. Every 4 hours
  d. Every 8 hours

Question 2

What term describes the age of a neonate that is based on the actual time in utero?
 
  a. Maturational age
  b. Gestational age
  c. Neurological age
  d. Chronological age



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The gestational age is the age based on the actual time in the uterus.



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