A Nurse Is Caring for a Newborn Who Is Being

question 32

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a newborn who is being treated in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU) due to complications from exposure to illicit drugs in utero. The newborn has microcephaly and multiple cerebral infarcts and is inconsolable with a high-pitched cry. Which illicit drug is likely to blame for the newborn's symptoms?

• A)Marijuana
• B)PCP
• C)Cocaine
• D)LSD

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