ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
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A 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip.
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A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Encourage the parents to rock the infant. Rocking the infant provides comfort, promotes bonding, and can help soothe the infant postoperatively. It can also help regulate the infant's breathing and heart rate. Positioning the infant on her abdomen (
A) is not recommended postoperatively. Offering a pacifier (
B) may interfere with wound healing and sutures in the lip repair. Administering ibuprofen (
C) without a doctor's order may not be appropriate for a 2-month-old infant.
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