In the delivery room, to assist in thermoregulation of the newborn, which of these actions would the nurse do first?

A) Dry the neonate. C) Obtain the neonate's temperature.
B) Place a hat on the neonate. D) Wrap the neonate in a blanket.


A

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When appropriately addressing safety issues, the geriatric nurse plans the patient's care plan directed by the standard of care that requires

a. promoting both health and wellness by assuring safety. b. minimizing the patient's risk for physical injury while preserving autonomy. c. identifying safety from injury as a patient right. d. emphasizing beneficence as a an ethical standard of nursing care.

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A client who experienced malignant hyperthermia is being treated with dantrolene. Which assessment findings should the nurse recognize are an adverse reaction to the treatment? Select all that apply.

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