Which is the priority nursing action when preparing a neonate born with a gastroschisis defect for transport to a pediatric hospital for corrective surgery?
1. Covering the exposed intestines with sterile moist gauze
2. Wrapping the newborn warmly in two or three blankets
3. Providing a sterile water feeding to maintain hydration during transport
4. Allowing the parents of the newborn to see their child prior to transport
Question 2
Which parental action, observed during a home care visit for an infant diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux, requires intervention by the nurse?
1. The infant's formula has rice cereal added.
2. The mother holds the infant in a high Fowler position while feeding.
3. After feeding, the infant is placed in a car seat.
4. The mother draws up the ranitidine (Zantac) in a syringe for oral administration.
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