NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pediatric Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
While caring for the small-for-gestational-age newborn (SGA),the nurse notes slight tremors of the extremities a high-pitched cry and an exaggerated Moro reflex. In response to these assessment findings what should be the nurse’s first action?
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Rationale: SGA infants risk hypoglycemia due to low glycogen stores causing tremors high-pitched cry and exaggerated reflexes. Checking blood sugar is the priority action.
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Question 5 of 5
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