A one-day-old neonate born at 32 weeks’ gestation is in the…
A one-day-old neonate born at 32 weeks’ gestation is in the neonatal intensive care unit under a radiant overhead warmer. The nurse assesses the morning axilla temperature as 95°F (35°C). What could explain the assessment finding?
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A group of nurses are reviewing information about the changes in the newborn’s lungs that must occur to maintain respiratory function. The nurses demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify which event as occurring first?
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After the birth of the newborn, the mother is ready to be discharged home. The client’s mother is present and will remain with her for 1 month. The client’s mother tells the nurse that her daughter will not be allowed to leave the house for the first month after the birth, based on the family’s cultural customs. How should the nurse respond to this statement?
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A nurse is conducting a class for pregnant women who are in their third trimester. The nurse is reviewing information about the emotional changes that occur in the postpartum period, including postpartum blues and postpartum depression. After reviewing information about postpartum blues, the group demonstrates understanding when they make which statement about this condition?
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