The nurse is assessing a newborn. What sign of hypoglycemia does the nurse record?
a. Increased nasal mucus
b. Increased temperature
c. Active muscle movements
d. High-pitched cry
ANS: D
There are many signs of hypoglycemia in the newborn. One is a high-pitched cry.
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