As Related to the Eventual Discharge of the High Risk

question 11

Multiple Choice

As related to the eventual discharge of the high risk newborn or transfer to a different facility,nurses and families should be aware that:

• A) infants will stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) until they are ready to go home.
• B) once discharged to home, the high risk infant should be treated like any healthy term newborn.
• C) parents of high risk infants need special support and detailed contact information.
• D) if a high risk infant and mother need transfer to a specialized regional center, it is better to wait until after birth and the infant is stabilized.

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