The nurse is planning care for a preterm infant. What should the nurse identify as goals for this infant's care? (Select all that apply.)
A) Accelerate growth
B) Monitor fluid balance
C) Preserve skin integrity
D) Protect neurologic status
E) Improve respiratory function
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a pregnant patient with poorly controlled gestational diabetes mellitus. What effect is the patient's condition most likely to have on the fetus?
A) Have a serious birth defect
B) Grow to an unusually large size
C) Suffer from symmetrical intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
D) Suffer from asymmetrical IUGR
A cyanotic infant. Note the bluish tinge to the skin around the lips, chin, and nose
Mammography. (a) A health-care professional assists the patient to ensure the breast is placed ideal
Identify each stage of the life cycle
To clear an obstructed airway in an infant (A) use chest thrusts followed by (B) back blows.
Infant mortality by income quintile, urban Canada, 1996