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Question 1 of 5

Which infant is at greater risk to develop cold stress?

A. Full-term infant delivered vaginally without complications
B. 36-week infant with an Apgar score of 7 to 9
C. 38-week female infant delivered via cesarean birth because of cephalopelvic disproportion
D. Term infant delivered vaginally with epidural anesthesia

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 36-week infant with an Apgar score of 7 to 9

Question 2 of 5

While assessing a newborn with cleft lip, the nurse would be alert that which of the following will most likely be compromised?

A. Sucking ability
B. Respiratory status
C. Locomotion
D. GI function

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Sucking ability

Question 3 of 5

When assessing a child for possible intussusception, which of the following would be least likely to provide valuable information?

A. Stool inspection
B. Pain pattern
C. Family history
D. Abdominal palpation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Family history

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell anemia. Which finding would require immediate intervention?

A. Temperature of 101°F (38.3°C)
B. Decreased urine output
C. Leg pain and tenderness
D. Slight pallor

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Decreased urine output

Question 5 of 5

The patient who is being treated for endometritis is placed in the Fowler position because this position

A. promotes comfort and rest
B. facilitates drainage of lochia
C. prevents spread of infection to the urinary tract
D. decreases tension on the reproductive organs

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: facilitates drainage of lochia

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