ATI Capstone Class Exam Week 12 | Nurselytic

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The nurse is informed that a newborn infant with Apgar scores of 1 and 4 will be brought to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The nurse determines that which intervention is the priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Connecting the resuscitation bag to oxygen. This intervention is the priority because the infant has low Apgar scores, indicating poor oxygenation and respiratory effort. Providing oxygen through the resuscitation bag will help improve oxygenation and support the infant's breathing, which is crucial in the immediate postnatal period.

Turning on the apnea and cardiorespiratory monitor (
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A) may be important for continuous monitoring but addressing the oxygenation issue takes precedence. Setting up the radiant warmer control temperature (
Choice
C) is important for maintaining the infant's body temperature but not the immediate priority. Preparing for IV insertion with D5W (
Choice
D) is not necessary at this moment as the priority is to address the respiratory distress.

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