The nurse is providing care for a newborn that weighs 8 lb 8 oz. The physician has ordered medications based on a kg weight. How much does the infant weigh in kg?
Round to the nearest whole number.
ANS: 45 lb
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The connecting point between a motor neuron and muscle cell is called the
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A. It is rarely influenced by early family life because there are so many more influences later in life. B. An integrated self-concept is an important component of high self-esteem. C. Children knowingly adopt the characteristics of their parents. D. Rejected children always fail to develop feelings of self-worth.