NR 328 Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions: Chamberlain College of Nursing A 1-day-old infant, born at 39 weeks' gestation, weighs 4 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. A pediatrician diagnoses the neonate with intrauterine growth restriction (IGR). An RN observes the newborn to be irritable, difficult to con- sole, restless, fist-sucking, and demonstrating a high- pitched, shrill cry. Based on these assessment data, the RN should: A) Increase stimulation of the baby by handling the infant as much as ...