While in Utero, the Fetus Passes Meconium

question 8

Multiple Choice

While in utero, the fetus passes meconium. Based on this assessment, which nursing diagnosis takes priority for the newborn at birth?

• A) Risk for infection related to release of meconium
• B) Risk for injury related to high-risk birth interventions, such as amino infusion
• C) Risk for aspiration related to retained secretions
• D) Risk for thermoregulation because of high-risk labor status

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