A nurse is reviewing formula preparation with parents who plan to bottle-feed
their newborn. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - ANSWERS--place used bottle in the dishwasher
-check the nipple for appropriate flow of formula
-use tap water to dilute concentrated formula
A nurse is reviewing breastfeeding positions with the mother of a newborn.
Which of the following positions should the nurse discuss? - ANSWERS-cradle
A nurse is reviewing care of the umbilical cord with the parent of a newborn.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWERS-keep the diaper folded below the cord
A nurse is reviewing contraindications for circumcision with a newly hired nurse.
Which of the following conditions are contraindications? - ANSWERS--
hypospadias
-family of hemophilia
-epispadias
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a newborn regarding
circumcision care. Which of the following statements made by a parent indicates
an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWERS-I will clean his penis with each
diaper change
, A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following a circumcision using a
Gomco procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement? -
ANSWERS-apply petroleum gauze to the site
A nurse is reviewing car seat safety with the parents of a newborn. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching regarding carseat
position? - ANSWERS-back seat, rear-facing
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 42 weeks gestation and in labor. The client
asks the nurse what should she expect because her baby is post mature. Which of
the following statements should the nurse make? - ANSWERS-you baby's skin will
have a leathery appearance
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a high bilirubin level and is receiving
phototherapy. Which of the following is the priority finding in the newborn? -
ANSWERS-sunken fontanels
A nurse is called to the birthing room to assist with the assessment of a newborn
who was born at 32 weeks gestation. They newborn's weight is 1100 g. Which of
the following are expected findings in this newborn? - ANSWERS--lanugo
-weak grasp reflex
-translucent skin
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is preterm and has respiratory distress
syndrome. Which of the following should the nurse monitor to evaluate the