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RRMR

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A perinatal nurse is asked to obtain a white blood cell count on a newborn suspected of having an infection. The nurse knows that leukocytes (white blood cells) serve as the major defense against infection in the neonate.
 
  A) True
  B) False

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Supporting the mother in her infant interactions is an important part of the perinatal nurse's role. Initiating a secure environment assists in the development of _______ for the infant, which is an essential developmental milestone.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

trust
25A. purple
25B. red


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