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Correct response: An infant should have 6 to 8 wet diapers/day. Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant - Page 944 What is the correct amount of wet diapers a mat... ure infant should produce each day? An infant should have 3 to 5 wet diapers/day. An infant should have 1 to 2 wet diapers/day. An infant should have 9 to 10 wet diapers/day. An infant should have 6 to 8 wet diapers/day. Correct response: "Let me go over car seat safety with you, so you can install your car seat properly." Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, pp. 940-941. When the nurse discharges a new mom and infant, the nurses notices that the car seat is in the front seat of the car. What is the appropriate response for the nurse to make regarding the car seat? "You should never put the car seat in the front." "With the car seat in front, you can keep an eye on your baby." "Let me go over car seat safety with you, so you can install your car seat properly." "I see you have a car seat. That is great." Correct response: Sitting without support Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, TABLE 25.3 Development of Gross Motor Skills in Infancy, p. 932. Which milestone would the nurse expect an infant to accomplish by 8 months of age? Pulling self to a standing position Creeping on all fours Sitting without support Being able to sit from a standing position Correct response: They put her to bed when she falls asleep. Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, PROMOTING HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, p. 949. The nurse is assessing the sleeping practices of the parents of a 4-month-old girl who wakes repeatedly during the night. Which parent comment might reveal a cause for the night waking? If she is safe, they lie her down and leave. They sing to her before she goes to sleep. The child has a regular, scheduled bedtime. They put her to bed when she falls asleep. Correct response: the newborn's stomach can hold between 0.5 oz and 1 oz. Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, PHYSIOLOGIC CHANGES, p. 929. The nurse is educating the mother of a newborn about feeding practices. The nurse correctly advises the mother that: demand scheduled feeding is associated with increased difficulty getting the baby to sleep through the night. the best feeding schedule offers food every 4 to 6 hours. most newborns need to eat about 4 times per day. the newborn's stomach can hold between 0.5 oz and 1 oz. Correct response: be able to turn over onto the back Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, INTRODUCTION, p. 924. Anticipatory guidance for an infant for the 4th month should include the fact that the infant will be able to achieve which developmental milestone? have many "blue" or moody periods insist on things being done the infant's way be able to turn over onto the back develop a fear of strangers Correct response: Sitting without support Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, TABLE 25.3 Development of Gross Motor Skills in Infancy, p. 932. Which milestone would the nurse expect an infant to accomplish by 8 months of age? Pulling self to a standing position Being able to sit from a standing position Creeping on all fours Sitting without support Correct response: looking for a toy in her crib at the last place she saw it. Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, p. 931. A staff nurse is talking about Piaget's theory with a nursing student. Infants are in the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development during which object permanence is mastered. An example of an infant displaying this ability is: shaking a rattle to enjoy the sound. smiling at herself in the mirror. looking for a toy in her crib at the last place she saw it. pushing a spoon from her high chair tray to the floor. Correct response: putting the infant to bed with a bottle of milk or juice Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, PROMOTING HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, p. 949. The nurse is teaching the parents of a 6-month-old infant about proper dental care. Which action will the nurse indicate as most likely to cause dental caries in this infant? not cleaning the infant's gums after eating meals or snacks using a cloth instead of a brush for cleaning the infant's teeth putting the infant to bed with a bottle of milk or juice brushing the infant's teeth with fluoride-free toothpaste Correct response: "I will not be concerned if my newborn has stools that begin to have a yellowish color to them." "I understand it is normal for newborns to lose 5% to 10% of their bodyweight after birth." "My newborn can see up-close things, like our faces, better than things at a distance." Explanation: Chapter 25: Growth and Development of the Newborn and Infant, PHYSICAL GROWTH ,PHYSIOLOGIC CHANGES, p. 924, 929. The nurse is educating the parents of a newborn prior to discharge home. The parents demonstrate teaching was successful when making which statement(s)? Select all that apply. "We should get some rest in about 1 month when the newborn starts sleeping through the night." "I will not be concerned if my newborn [Show More]

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