Nurses play a critical role in educating parents regarding measures to prevent infant abduction. Which instructions contribute to infant safety and security?

The baby should be carried in the parent’s arms from the room to the nursery

The mom should request that a second staff member verify the identity of any questionable person

Because of infant security systems, the baby can be left unattended in the client’s room

Parents should be told it is safe to posting photographs of their infant on the Internet

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Carrying the baby in the parent's arms enhances security but does not directly address the prevention of abduction.
B.   Verifying the identity of any questionable person by a second staff member is a key measure to prevent infant abduction.
C. Leaving the baby unattended in the client's room is not a safe practice and does not contribute to preventing abduction.
D.   Posting photographs of the infant on the Internet can compromise the child's security and is not recommended.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for blood clotting. Newborns have low levels of vitamin K because they do not have the intestinal bacteria that produce it. Therefore, they are given an injection of vitamin K shortly after birth to prevent bleeding disorders.
B. Vitamin K is not crucial for the breakdown of bilirubin.
C. Vitamin K primarily plays a role in blood clotting, not the production of white blood cells.
D. Vitamin K is not directly involved in the production of red blood cells.

A. “Wash your hands before touching the newborn" B. "All client identification bands should remain in place until discharge." C. "Do not let anyone remove the infant from your sight while you are in the hospital." D. "Check the identification of staff, and if there is a question of validity, call the nursing station." E. "Send the newborn to nursery to be monitored during the night."

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

Explanation

A. Hand hygiene is crucial to prevent the spread of infections to the newborn.

B. Keeping identification bands on ensures proper identification of the newborn.

C. Keeping the infant within sight reduces the risk of abduction.

D. Verifying staff identification enhances security and prevents unauthorized individuals from handling the newborn.
E. Sending the newborn to the nursery at night may compromise the mother-infant bonding and is not a recommended practice.

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Nurses play a critical role in educating parents regarding measures to prevent infant abduction. Which instructions contribute to infant safety and security?

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Correct Answer is A

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