To Maintain Optimal Thermoregulation for the Premature Infant,what Action by the Nurse

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Multiple Choice

To maintain optimal thermoregulation for the premature infant,what action by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) Bathe the infant once a day.
• B) Put an undershirt on the infant in the incubator.
• C) Assess the infant's hydration status.
• D) Lightly clothe the infant under the radiant warmer.

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Definitions:

Gene Therapy

A therapeutic approach that includes modifying the genes within a patient's cells to cure or stop diseases.

Embryonic Stem Cells

Cells derived from the early embryo that have the potential to develop into almost any cell type in the body.

Tissues

Groups of similar cells in the body that work together to perform a specific function, such as muscle or nerve tissue.

Gene Therapy

A technique that modifies a person's genes to prevent or treat disease, often involving replacing malfunctioning genes with functional ones.