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Title: Following the vaginal delivery of a macrosomic infant, the nurse should assess t
Post by: ceciliab on Jan 8, 2015
Following the vaginal delivery of a macrosomic infant, the nurse should assess the infant for:
a.   hyperglycemia.
b.   clavicle fractures.
c.   hyperthermia.
d.   an increase in red blood cells.


Title: Re: Following the vaginal delivery of a macrosomic infant, the nurse should assess t
Post by: bio_man on Aug 9, 2015
B
Macrosomic infants may have a complicated delivery and are susceptible to birth injuries such as fractured clavicles, cephalhematomas, and brachial palsy.