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What is the quickest most common method to obtain neonatal blood for glucose screening 1 hour after birth?

A. Venipuncture of the arm B. Finger stick C. Arterial puncture D. Puncture the lateral pad of the heel

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Puncture the lateral pad of the heel D is the standard, least invasive method for neonatal blood sampling, per document 2.

While assessing the newborn, the nurse should be aware that the average expected apical pulse range of a full-term, quiet, alert newborn is beats/min

A. 80-100 B. 100-120 C. 120-160 D. 160-180

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: 120-160 bpm C is the normal newborn heart rate, per document 0.

Nursing care to prevent sickle cell crisis includes

A. Careful observation of vital signs B. High iron, low fat, high-protein diet C. Limitation of activity D. Protection from infection

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Infection protection D prevents sickle cell crisis triggers, per document p5, 6.

An early complication of meningitis is

A. Cerebral edema B. Deafness C. Hydrocephalus D. Paralysis

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cerebral edema A is an acute meningitis complication, per document 2.

A 3-year-old who ingested bleach will exhibit all EXCEPT

A. Anxiety B. Drooling C. Severe mouth pain D. Cyanosis

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cyanosis D is not typical of bleach ingestion, per document p12, .

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