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soccerdreamer_17

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To accurately measure the neonate's head, the nurse places the measuring tape around the head:
 
  A) Just above the ears and eyebrows
  B) Middle of the ear and over the eyes
  C) Middle of the ear and over the bridge of the nose
  D) Just below the ears and over the upper lip

Question 2

A woman gave birth to a 3200 g baby girl with an estimated gestational age of 40 weeks. The baby is 1 hour of age. In preparation of giving the baby an injection of vitamin K, the nurse will:
 
  A) Explain to the parents the action of the medication and answer their questions.
  B) Remove the neonate from the room so the parents will not be distressed by seeing the injection.
  C) Completely undress the neonate to identify the injection site.
  D) Replace needle with a 21 gauge 5/8 needle.



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zenzy

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Answer to Question 1

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Just above the ears and eyebrows

Answer to Question 2

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Explain to the parents the action of the medication and answer their questions.




soccerdreamer_17

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Chelseyj.hasty

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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