Author Question: The nurse is teaching a peer group on the risks associated with infants who die of sudden infant ... (Read 43 times)

jilianpiloj · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse is teaching a peer group on the risks associated with infants who die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which infant should the nurse teach as being the most likely at risk for SIDS?

A) A low-birth-weight baby girl born in March to a middle class, 25-year-old nonsmoker who has another child
B) An average-weight baby boy born in January to a poor, 16-year-old who has never smoked and has no other children
C) A low-birth-weight baby boy born in November to a wealthy, educated, 19-year-old smoker who has no other children
D) An average-weight baby boy born in April to a poor, 27-year-old who has never smoked and has one other child

Question 2

When assisting in the delivery of a post-term baby, as soon as the baby's head is delivered, the nurse is most likely to be called upon to help the physician perform what action first?

A) Administer oxygen
B) Perform a gastric lavage
C) Suction the baby's mouth and nose
D) Start IV glucose