NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pediatric Questions
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Question 1 of 5
As the nurse prepares to administer prophylactic eye treatment to prevent gonorrheal conjunctivitis in the full-term newborn,the newborn’s father asks if it is really necessary to put something into his baby’s eyes. Which statement should be the basis for the nurse’s response?
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Rationale: Currently every U.S. state requires that newborns receive prophylactic eye treatment against gonorrheal conjunctivitis. Refusal requires formal documentation the antibiotic is topical only and prophylaxis must be given within 1 hour of birth.
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