A female infant has voided for the first time. The nurse notes the urine is light pink tinged. What actions by the nurse are indicated?
A) Document the finding as normal, recognizing that they have been caused by the withdrawal of maternal hormones.
B) Document the findings as normal, recognizing that they have been caused by an accumulation of uric acid crystals.
C) Document the abnormal finding and report it to the charge nurse.
D) Document the finding and report it to the attending physician.
Ans: B
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Which of the following is a resource for evaluating community health care?
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