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charchew

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The nutritional requirements of a newborn are how many kilocalories per kilogram per day?
 
  a. 90 c. 110
  b. 100 d. 120

Question 2

The nurse is teaching a new-parent class. The new parents are learning how to wash their baby. They are instructed in which of the following safety measures:
 
  a. Always run hot water first to prevent chilling
  b. Soak baby in tub to help cord fall off
  c. Hold infant securely and support head
  d. Don't leave baby alone in the tub until baby can sit up unsupported



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect. The newborn requires more than 90 kilocalories per kilogram per day.
B Incorrect. The newborn requires more than 100 kilocalories per kilogram per day.
C Incorrect. The newborn requires more than 110 kilocalories per kilogram per day.
D Correct. The newborn requires 120 kilocalories per kilogram per day.

Answer to Question 2

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The parents should hold the infant securely and support the head. Cold water should be drawn first to prevent burns. The baby receives a sponge bath until the cord comes off. Never leave an infant alone in the tub, even when it can sit up alone.





 

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