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ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions
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Newborn whose mother had gestational diabetes mellitus.
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A nurse is assessing a newborn whose mother had gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Jitteriness indicates hypoglycemia in newborns as glucose is critical for neonatal brain function. Blood glucose less than 45 mg/dL supports this diagnosis, requiring prompt intervention to avoid neurological harm.
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