NCLEX-PN
Pediatric NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
. A new mother of a full-term, 7-lb newborn asks the nurse how to ensure that her baby is taking the correct amount of formula at each feeding. The nurse explains that the infant needs approximately 3 ounces of fluid per pound of body weight per day. How many ounces of formula should her infant be eating every 4 hours? _________ ounces (Record your answer to the nearest tenth.)
Correct Answer: 3.5
Rationale: Multiplying 3 oz by 7 lb = 21 oz/day. Dividing 21 oz by 6 feedings (every 4 hours) = 3.5 oz per feeding.
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