A nurse is caring for a preterm newborn who has a nasogastric tube and who recently began intermittent gavage feedings of formula. The nurse notes increased abdominal distention, lethargy, bloody stools, and increasing gastric residuals before feedings. The nurse should suspect which of the following?

A nurse is planning care for a preterm newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions to promote development should be included in the plan of care?

A nurse is providing teaching about comfort measures for breast engorgement to a client who is postpartum and is breastfeeding. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 30 min old.

Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in each blank in the following sentence.

After reviewing the information in the newborn's medical record, which of the following complications should the nurse identify as posing the greatest risk?

The condition that poses the greatest risk to the newborn is

Newborn heat loss through evaporation can be reduced by:

A nurse is assisting a healthcare provider during an infant's circumcision. Which action by the nurse demonstrates the nurse is acting as the infant's client care advocate?

The nurse is caring for a preterm formula fed infant. What finding would be most important to report to the healthcare provider?

The nurse is providing care for a neonate during the 3rd stage of labor. Which action does the nurse take during this stage?

A mother is concerned about her 3-day-old breastfeeding newborn whose birth weight was 2678g and is now 2505g. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

The nurse recognizes mechanical stimuli involved with the transition to extrauterine pulmonary function includes:

A 1-day old newborn was born to a mother who had positive vaginal cultures for Group Beta Strep. The mother was only in labor for 1 hour prior to birth. What findings would indicate possible neonatal sepsis?