The nurse is performing a postpartum homecare visit. Which ...

[jenna1]

The nurse is performing a postpartum homecare visit. Which teaching has the highest priority?
 
  1. Teaching or reviewing how to bathe the baby
  2. Teaching how to thoroughly childproof the house
  3. How many wet diapers the baby should have daily
  4. Prevention of plagiocephaly

Question 2

Babies should sleep in what position every time they are put down for sleep?
 
  1. On their backs
  2. On their stomachs
  3. On their left sides
  4. On their right sides

[jaykayy05]

Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. Assessment of intake, output, weight, and hydration status is imperative. The baby should have at least six diapers that are saturated with clear urine each day by 1 week of age. Wet diapers are an indication of hydration of the newborn. This is the highest priority.

Answer to Question 2

1
Explanation: 1. Babies should sleep on their backs every time they are put down for sleep.

[jenna1]

Thank you

[jaykayy05]

No problemo