A Nurse Is Caring for a Premature Infant with a Central

question 52

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a premature infant with a central line. The otherwise healthy, growing infant suddenly develops apnea, bradycardia, and metabolic acidosis. Which is the most likely condition causing this change in health status?

• A)Hyperbilirubinemia
• B)Bacterial sepsis
• C)Hypoglycemia
• D)Intracranial hemorrhage

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