An Infant Presents with Lethargy in the Newborn Nursery on the Second

question 11

Multiple Choice

An infant presents with lethargy in the newborn nursery on the second day of life. On further examination, vital signs are stable but muscle tone is slightly decreased, with sluggish reflexes noted. Other physical characteristics are noted as being normal. Lab tests reveal a decreased hematocrit and increased blood sugar. The nurse suspects that the infant may be exhibiting signs and symptoms of:

• A) RDS.
• B) PIVH.
• C) BPD.
• D) ROP.

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