Parents of a newborn who was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia are preparing to discharge home. The nurse is developing a teaching sheet regarding care of the newborn for the parents. Which information does the nurse need to include in the teaching plan?

The neonate has natural immunity to infections.

No secondary complications are expected.

It is important to maintain caloric intake.

There is no need to limit activities.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Newborns do not have natural immunity to infections, and protection through immunizations is important.

B. Secondary complications such as cyanosis and growth failure are possible.

C. Newborns with Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia often have feeding difficulties and require extra caloric intake to meet their nutritional needs.

D. Activity levels should be limited to prevent excess strain on the heart, especially with congenital heart defects like Tetralogy of Fallot.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A diet that consists primarily of milk can lead to iron deficiency anemia, as milk is low in iron and excessive milk consumption can reduce the intake of iron-rich foods.

B. Fluoridated water is important for dental health, but it does not prevent iron deficiency anemia.

C. Fat-soluble vitamins do not directly address iron deficiency anemia.

D. Limiting high-protein foods is not recommended for preventing iron deficiency anemia, as iron-rich animal products like meat and beans are important sources of iron.

A. Epiglottitis B. Croup C. Bronchiolitis D. Influenza

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Epiglottitis usually presents with a high fever, drooling, and difficulty swallowing, not with apneic spells.

B. Croup is characterized by a "barking" cough and stridor, not primarily apneic spells.

C. Bronchiolitis, often caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), is characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, fever, and apneic spells in infants.

D. Influenza can cause fever, cough, and congestion but is less likely to cause the apneic spells seen in bronchiolitis.

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Parents of a newborn who was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia are preparing to discharge home. The nurse is developing a teaching sheet regarding care of the newborn for the parents. Which information does the nurse need to include in the teaching plan?

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