A Newborn Is Jaundiced and Is Receiving Phototherapy Via Ultraviolet

question 28

Multiple Choice

A newborn is jaundiced and is receiving phototherapy via ultraviolet bank lights.An appropriate nursing intervention when caring for an infant with hyperbilirubinemia and receiving phototherapy by this method is to:

• A)Apply an oil-based lotion to the newborn's skin to prevent dying and cracking
• B)Limit the newborn's intake of milk to prevent nausea,vomiting,and diarrhea
• C)Place eye shields over the newborn's closed eyes
• D)Change the newborn's position every 4 hours

---

Definitions:

Lab Reports

Written documents that describe and analyze laboratory experiments, detailing the process, results, and conclusions.

Acknowledgments Section

A part of a document or book where the author expresses gratitude to those who contributed to the work.

Lab Report

A detailed document describing the process, results, and conclusions of a laboratory experiment.

Funding

The act of providing financial resources, typically in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, and project, usually by an organization or government.