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A neonate born by cesarean delivery at 42 weeks' gestation, weighing 4.1 kg (9 lb, 1 oz), with Apgar scores of 8 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes after birth, develops an increased respiratory rate and tremors of the hands and feet 2 hours postpartum. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be the priority?

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Rationale: Tremors and increased respiratory rate suggest hypoglycemia due to depleted glycogen stores, a common issue in post-term neonates.

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