Author Question: To indicate that the infant is making a successful transition immediately after birth, the nurse ... (Read 86 times)

bclement10 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

To indicate that the infant is making a successful transition immediately after birth, the nurse checks the heart rate for 6 seconds. What should the count minimally be?

A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12

Question 2

The nurse is observing a newborn. He notes that the infant's respiratory rate is 66, the nostrils flare out, and the newborn makes a grunting sound during respiration. From these findings the nurse recognizes that likely the infant is:

A) burning brown fat.
B) cold-stressed.
C) in respiratory distress.
D) experiencing radiation heat loss.