This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A postpartum client calls the clinic to report that her three-day-old baby girl has a spot of blood ... (Read 81 times)

debasdf

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jun 27, 2018
A postpartum client calls the clinic to report that her three-day-old baby girl has a spot of blood on her diaper. The best explanation for the nurse to give is that this finding is due to:
 
  A. Withdrawal of maternal hormones.
   B. A urinary infection.
   C. An immature immune system.
   D. Physiologic jaundice.

Question 2

At birth, an infant weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Three days later the newborn is being discharged. The parents note that the baby now weighs 7 pounds 15 ounces.
 
  What explanation should the nurse give for the change in this newborn's weight? His weight loss is: A. Excessive.
   B. Within normal limits.
   C. Less than expected.
   D. Unusual.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cam1229

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


debasdf

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

alexanderhamilton

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

red blood cells red blood cells
Blood Flow through the Heart Blood Flow through the Heart
Occlusion or narrowing of the carotid artery disrupts blood flow Occlusion or narrowing of the carotid artery disrupts blood flow
Skin testing. Note the spot labeled H, which is the positive histamine control, and the spot labeled ... Skin testing. Note the spot labeled H, which is the positive histamine control, and the spot labeled ...
The Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems Blood and lymph are fluids that circulate throughout the body The Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems Blood and lymph are fluids that circulate throughout the body
The Size Of Your Baby’s Stomach The Size Of Your Baby’s Stomach
Video: T cell receptors

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library