Question 1
Which newborn sample would be best to screen for prenatal drug, alcohol, and nicotine exposure?
◦ Mother's blood
◦ Meconium stool
◦ Hair
◦ Skin cells
Question 2
Which statements regarding newborn screening programs would the nurse recognize as supporting the ethical principle of autonomy?
Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are select.◦ Mandatory newborn screening programs should be standardized across all states.
◦ Parents should have the right to decide if their infant will undergo newborn screening.
◦ Newborn screening identifies some treatable conditions and serves to improve the life of the child.
◦ Newborn screening identifies some treatable conditions and serves to improve the health of the nation.
◦ Ideally the parents would decide which newborn screens are performed.
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NURSE CARING BEHAVIORS AS
Screening for Near Vision Acuity
RUSP 34 Core Conditions for Newborn Genetic Screening