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Title: The nurse teaches new mothers about the reason their infants receive vitamin K. The nurse evaluates ... Post by: zacc5849 on Jan 24, 2018 The nurse teaches new mothers about the reason their infants receive vitamin K. The nurse evaluates instruction as being effective when the mother makes which statement?
1. Babies do not need an injection of vitamin K unless bleeding is observed. 2. Babies will be able to get enough vitamin K through breast milk. 3. Babies do not have enough intestinal bacteria to synthesize vitamin K. 4. Babies could receive vitamin K through a liquid or an injection. Title: The nurse teaches new mothers about the reason their infants receive vitamin K. The nurse evaluates ... Post by: Jumpman233 on Jan 24, 2018 3
Rationale 1: Vitamin K injection must be used before bleeding is observed in the infant. Rationale 2: Vitamin K is not present in high enough amounts in breast milk to protect the infant from bleeding. Rationale 3: The infant's gut is sterile, so there are inadequate bacteria to synthesize vitamin K, which is essential to promote blood clotting. Rationale 4: The stimulus for vitamin K rests with an injection, not a liquid form, to promote blood clotting and stimulate intestinal synthesis of the vitamin. Global Rationale: The infant's gut is sterile, so there are inadequate bacteria to synthesize vitamin K, which is essential to promote blood clotting. Vitamin K injection must be used before bleeding is observed in the infant. Vitamin K is not present in high enough amounts in breast milk to protect the infant from bleeding. The stimulus for vitamin K rests with an injection, not a liquid form, to promote blood clotting and stimulate intestinal synthesis of the vitamin. Title: The nurse teaches new mothers about the reason their infants receive vitamin K. The nurse evaluates ... Post by: zacc5849 on Jan 24, 2018 :-]
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