A newborn is diagnosed with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia. What is the most important intervention to perform immediately after birth?

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Question 1 of 5

A newborn is diagnosed with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia. What is the most important intervention to perform immediately after birth?

A. Endotracheal intubation B. Administer surfactant C. Place the infant in an incubator D. Insert a nasogastric tube

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

What is the primary concern for neonates who experience meconium aspiration syndrome?

A. Hypoglycemia B. Respiratory obstruction C. Hypothermia D. Cardiac arrhythmias

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following suggestions should the nurse offer the parents of a 4-year-old boy who resists going to bed at night?

A. Allow him to fall asleep in your room, then move him to his own bed. B. Tell him that you will lock him in his room if he gets out of bed one more time. C. Encourage active play at bedtime to tire him out so he will fall asleep faster. D. Read him a story and allow him to play quietly in his bed until he falls asleep.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following would be most appropriate for a nurse to use when describing menarche to a 13-year-old?

A. A female's first menstruation or menstrual 'periods' B. The first year of menstruation or 'period' C. The entire menstrual cycle or from one 'period' to another D. The onset of uterine maturation or peak growth

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

What is the primary reason for administering antenatal corticosteroids to mothers at risk for preterm delivery?

A. To prevent infection B. To reduce the risk of preterm labor C. To accelerate fetal lung maturation D. To prevent maternal hypertension

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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