Which Assessment Finding of a Newborn Requires Prompt Action by the Nurse

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding of a newborn requires prompt action by the nurse?

• A) Respiratory rate of 50 breaths/min
• B) Cyanosis of the extremities
• C) Pause in breathing lasting 20 seconds
• D) Pause in breathing for 15 seconds followed by rapid respirations

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Definitions:

Ability Stereotypes

Preconceived beliefs or assumptions about individuals' skills and capabilities based solely on their membership in a particular group.

Age Stereotypes

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Stereotypes

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Individual Differences

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