The Nurse Is Monitoring an Infant's Temperature to Avoid Cold

question 56

Multiple Choice

The nurse is monitoring an infant's temperature to avoid cold stress.The nurse understands that cold stress in the infant can cause which complications?

• A) Hypoxia
• B) Hypoglycemia
• C) Metabolic acidosis
• D) Respiratory alkalosis
• E) Increased shivering response

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