The nurse prepares to administer an injection of vitamin K to a newborn infant. The mother tells the nurse, "Wait! I don't want my baby to have a shot." Which response would be best for the nurse to make? B. Explore the mother's concerns about the infant receiving an injection of vitamin K
What action should the nurse implement when caring for a newborn receiving phototherapy? Reposition every 6 hours. Limit the intake of formula. Apply an oil-based lotion to the skin. Place an eyeshield over the eyes. Correct
The growing uterus is putting pressure on the bladder. The nurse assesses a male newborn and determines that he has the following vital signs: axillary temperature 95.1 F, heart rate 136 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate 48 breaths/minute. Based on these findings, which action should the nurse take first?
The nurse tells a client in her first trimester that she should increase her daily intake of calcium to 1200 mg during pregnancy. The client responds, "I don't like milk."