Which Nursing Diagnosis Would Be Considered a Priority for a Newborn

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which nursing diagnosis would be considered a priority for a newborn infant who is receiving phototherapy in an isolette?

• A) Hypothermia because of phototherapy treatment
• B) Impaired skin integrity related to diarrhea as a result of phototherapy
• C) Fluid volume deficit related to phototherapy treatment
• D) Knowledge deficit (parents) related to initiation of medical therapy

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