Which Term Should the Nurse Use When Documenting the Care

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which term should the nurse use when documenting the care provided to a neonate born at 38 weeks and 1 day of gestation?

• A) Preterm
• B) Full term
• C) Late term
• D) Early term

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Definitions:

Grams

A unit of mass in the metric system, used to measure small quantities of substances.

Dimensional-Analysis

A method in mathematics and physics that uses units of measurement to help solve problems involving conversion or comparison of different scales.

Conversion Factor

A mathematical factor used to change one set of units to another by multiplying.

Syringes

Medical instruments used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.