Which Nursing Action Is Appropriate When Providing Care to a Newborn

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action is appropriate when providing care to a newborn with a respiratory rate of 102 breaths per minute with lungs that are clear to auscultation?

• A) Administering the bath to the neonate in the nursery
• B) Transferring to the neonatal intensive care unit for further observation
• C) Allowing the neonate to room-in to promote bonding
• D) Providing the first feeding in the nursery

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