Which of the following assessment findings by the nurse would require obtaining a blood glucose level on the newborn?
1. Jitteriness of the newborn
2. Newborn sucking on fingers
3. Lusty cry
4. Axillary temperature of 98
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Rationale:
1. Jitteriness of the newborn is associated with hypoglycemia, and would require close monitoring of blood glucose levels.
2. Sucking on fingers is a normal finding.
3. A lusty cry is a normal finding.
4. Axillary temperature of 98?F is a normal finding.
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