HESI PEDIATRICS CLEFT LIP AND CLEFT PALATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

HESI Pediatrics Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Questions and Answers Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Meet the Client: Julio Rodriquez Mario and Isabella Rodriquez are a young Mexican-American couple who are in the labor and delivery room having their first child. Isabella had prenatal care, and both she and Mario attended childbirth classes. Mario and Isabella's parents are in the waiting room along with other family members includingsisters, brothers, and cousins. A Complication Occurs "Push, push, push!" Mario urges while holding Isabella's hand and watching as his first-born child makes an entrance into the world. As the infant is delivered, the entire room becomes quiet and Isabella sees alook of concern on her husband's face. The baby boy is crying loudly, but the upper lip appears to be missing, and his face looks deformed. The infant is quickly placed under the radiant warmer and dried. His 1 minute Apgar score is 8. Isabella is frightened, and she has not seen her newborn son yet. "What iswrong with my baby? What is going on?" she cries. 1. Which action should the labor and delivery nurse take? A) Explain that she has a healthy baby boy with a great cry.INCORRECT Her son may be healthy and have a great cry, but he has a facial abnormality that will require repair.