A nurse is assessing a newborn 1 hr after birth. Which of the following respiratory rates is within the expected reference range for a newborn?

110/min

100/min

22/min

48/min

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A.   A respiratory rate of 110/min is too high for a newborn and may indicate respiratory distress.
B.   A respiratory rate of 100/min is too high for a newborn and may indicate respiratory distress.
C. A respiratory rate of 22/min is too low for a newborn.
D.   A normal respiratory rate for a newborn is between 40 and 60 breaths per minute.

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Correct Answer is ["A","C","D"]

Explanation

A. Microwaving breast milk decreases vitamin C content.
B. Microwaving does not render the milk tasteless, but it may alter the taste slightly.
C. Microwaving does not heat breast milk evenly, creating hot spots that can burn the baby's mouth.
D. Microwaving can decrease the antiinfective properties of breast milk.
E. Microwaving breast milk does not decrease iron content.

A. In 3 to 5 days B. Within 1 to 2 days C. In 6 to 8 days D. In about 10 days

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Breast milk typically comes in 3 to 5 days postpartum.
B. This timeline is too early for the onset of mature breast milk.
C. This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.
D. This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.

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