Following the vaginal delivery of a macrosomic infant, the nurse should assess the infant for:
a. hyperglycemia.
b. clavicle fractures.
c. hyperthermia.
d. an increase in red blood cells.
B
Macrosomic infants may have a complicated delivery and are susceptible to birth injuries such as fractured clavicles, cephalhematomas, and brachial palsy.
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1. The client worries continually and appears nervous and jittery. 2. The client complains of a depressed mood, is tearful, and feels hopeless. 3. The client is belligerent, violates others' rights, and defaults on legal responsibilities. 4. The client complains of many physical ailments, refuses to socialize, and quits her job.
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a. +1 b. +2 c. +3 d. +4
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(Select all that apply.) a. The experimental design controls for more variables. b. Subjects are blind to group assignment in the experimental design. c. There is now a means of two-group comparison. d. The design controls for changes due to maturation or history. e. The researcher collects data more frequently.
Change the mixed number 2 to an improper fraction
What will be an ideal response?