The nurse completes the assessment, and Zayn is in the radiant warmer with a thermistor probe attached to his abdomen to monitor his temperature. The findings include weight 4309 grams (9 pounds 8 ounces), length 52 cm (20.5 inches), head circumference 32 cm, chest circumference 31 cm. The infant has some molding on the head and milia on his face. Acrocyanosis persists. All other assessment findings are as expected. It is now 1 hour since Zayne's birth. Which of the follo

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The nurse completes the assessment, and Zayn is in the radiant warmer with a thermistor probe attached to
his abdomen to monitor his temperature. The findings include weight 4309 grams (9 pounds 8 ounces), length
52 cm (20.5 inches), head circumference 32 cm, chest circumference 31 cm. The infant has some molding on
the head and milia on his face. Acrocyanosis persists. All other assessment findings are as expected. It is now 1
hour since Zayne's birth.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Obtain a heel-stick blood glucose
Administer intramuscular Vitamin K into the vastus lateralis
Place Erythromycin eye ointment in both eyes
Obtain a blood sample for the newborn screen
Perform a transcutaneous bilirubin screen
Transcribed Image Text:The nurse completes the assessment, and Zayn is in the radiant warmer with a thermistor probe attached to his abdomen to monitor his temperature. The findings include weight 4309 grams (9 pounds 8 ounces), length 52 cm (20.5 inches), head circumference 32 cm, chest circumference 31 cm. The infant has some molding on the head and milia on his face. Acrocyanosis persists. All other assessment findings are as expected. It is now 1 hour since Zayne's birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. Obtain a heel-stick blood glucose Administer intramuscular Vitamin K into the vastus lateralis Place Erythromycin eye ointment in both eyes Obtain a blood sample for the newborn screen Perform a transcutaneous bilirubin screen
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