A full-term infant weighing 8.8 lb is delivered by a client who is HIV positive. The newborn is prescribed zidovudine (AZT) 2 mg/kg/dose every 6 hours for 6 weeks. Realizing that the newborn's weight is going to increase over the 6-week course of treatment, what is the total minimal amount of medication in milligrams that this infant will receive in 1 week? (Calculate to the nearest whole number.)
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2
The nurse is preparing teaching for the parents of a premature infant weighing 4.4 lb. How much urine in ounces should the nurse instruct the parents that the infant will produce in 1 day if the rate of production is 2 mL/kg/hr? (Calculate to the nearest whole number.)
What will be an ideal response?
The human birth process as an example of positive feedback.
Feathers in Full
Treating the infant
Half Full or Half Empty
Full-term pregnancy
The term “natural,” when used on the packaging of meat and poultry