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fahad

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse assesses a 1-day-old newborn. Which nursing assessment indicates that the newborn's oxygen needs aren't being met?
 
  A) Respiratory rate of 54 breaths/minute C) Nasal flaring
  B) Abdominal breathing D) Acrocyanosis

Question 2

The nurse places a newborn with jaundice under the bililights in the nursery to achieve which goal?
 
  A) Prevent cold stress C) Increase surfactant levels in the lungs
  B) Promote respiratory stability D) Decrease the serum bilirubin level


jharrington11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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