A Postpartum Mother Questions Whether the Environmental Temperature Should Be

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Multiple Choice

A postpartum mother questions whether the environmental temperature should be warmer in the baby's room at home.The nurse responds that the environmental temperature should be warmer for the newborn.This response by the nurse is based on which of the following newborn characteristics that affect the establishment of a neutral thermal environmental? Select all that apply.

• A)Newborns have a decrease in subcutaneous fat.
• B)Newborns have a thick epidermis layer.
• C)Flexed posture of the term newborn
• D)Blood vessels are closer to the skin.
• E)Newborns have an increase in subcutaneous fat.

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