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OSWALD

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During discharge planning for a drug-dependent newborn, the nurse explains to the mother how to do which of the following?
 
  1. Place the newborn in a prone position.
  2. Limit feedings to three a day to decrease diarrhea.
  3. Place the infant supine and operate a home apnea-monitoring system.
  4. Wean the newborn off the pacifier.

Question 2

When planning care of childbearing families, the nurse encounters different spiritual and religious beliefs and practices. Which of the following is a spiritual practice that could impact the nurse's care of the childbearing family?
 
  A. A strong belief in reincarnation, and thus refusal of an autopsy
   B. The desire to light candles at home during a naming ceremony
   C. Request by the family to speak to a Roman Catholic priest
   D. Refusing consent for a blood transfusion by a Jehovah's Witness



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Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. Infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome are at a significantly higher risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) when the mother used heroin, cocaine, or opiates. The infant should sleep in a supine position, and home apnea monitoring should be implemented.

Answer to Question 2

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