A preterm infant is on assisted ventilation following a difficult delivery. The pediatric nurse is concerned that the infant might develop what condition as a complication of prolonged oxygen therapy?
A) Broncho pulmonary dysplasia
B) Laryngo tracheo bronchitis
C) Pulmonary non-infectious irritation
D) Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
Question 2
The perinatal nurse explains to the new parents that their infant's anterior fontanel is a membrane filled space that will close at approximately nine months of age.
A) True
B) False
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A nurse shows empathy to a client.
Measurement lenght of infant
Measuring the Head Circumference of an Infant or Small Child
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