A nurse is caring for a neonate who weighs 7 pounds 3 ounces at ...

[jwb375]

A nurse is caring for a neonate who weighs 7 pounds 3 ounces at birth. The nurse explains to the neonate's mother that by 1 year, the infant's expected weight will be:
 
  a. 10 pounds 3 ounces.
  b. 14 pounds 6 ounces.
  c. 21 pounds 9 ounces.
  d. 28 pounds 12 ounces.

Question 2

Listening for bowel sounds should be done over all four quadrants of the abdomen using the diaphragm of the stethoscope. The normal rate of bowel sounds per minute is:
 
  a. 2-10.
  b. 3-20.
  c. 4-32.
  d. 5-40.

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Answer to Question 1

C
By the time the baby is 1 year of age, the birth weight has tripled.

Answer to Question 2

C
The normal rate of bowel sounds per minute is 4-32.

[jwb375]

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