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Title: A nurse is performing an assessment on a newborn. Which vital signs indicate a normal finding for ... Post by: chiz on Feb 6, 2018 A nurse is performing an assessment on a newborn. Which vital signs indicate a normal finding for this age group? Select all that apply.
a. Pulse of 80125 a minute b. B/P of systolic 6595 and diastolic 3060 c. Temperature of 36.537.3 Celsius (axillary) d. Temperature of 36.437 Celsius (axillary) e. Respirations of 3060 a minute Title: A nurse is performing an assessment on a newborn. Which vital signs indicate a normal finding for ... Post by: oliviabowling on Feb 6, 2018 B, C, E
Feedback Correct The normal vital signs for a newborn are temperature 36.5 to 37.3 Celsius (axillary), pulse rate of 120160 a minute, respiratory rate of 3060 a minute, systolic B/P of 6595, and diastolic B/P of 3062 . A temperature of 36.437 Celsius is normal for an older child. A pulse rate of 80125 is normal for a 4-year-old child. Incorrect A pulse rate of 80125 per minute and temperature of 36.437 C are both too low for a well-newborn. |