A newborn experiencing withdrawal symptoms has a Finnegan sc…
A newborn experiencing withdrawal symptoms has a Finnegan score of 22. What is the correct dosage of medication to give? The baby’s weight is (3.6Kg) and the order reads: give 0.08 mg/kg/dose every 3-4 hours PO for a Finnegan score greater than 12.
Read DetailsA nurse assesses the following in admitting a full-term newb…
A nurse assesses the following in admitting a full-term newborn 2 hours after delivery who will be breastfeeding: 9lbs 4oz, 21 inches long, 97.8 F, 128, 34, jittery, pink body with bluish hands and feet. What action is the highest priority?
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