Author Question: The nurse is planning care for a newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions would best ... (Read 116 times)

fahad · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The nurse is planning care for a newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions would best protect the newborn from the most common form of heat loss?

A. Placing the newborn away from air currents
B. Pre-warming the examination table
C. Drying the newborn thoroughly
D. Removing wet linens from the isolette

Question 2

The pediatric clinic nurse is evaluating lab results with a two-month-old infant's mother. The infant's hemoglobin has decreased since birth. Which statement indicates that the mother needs additional teaching?

A. My baby isn't getting enough iron in my breast milk.
B. Babies undergo physiologic anemia of infancy.
C. This results from dilution by the increased plasma volume.
D. Delaying the cord clamping did not cause this to happen.