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The nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after birth. The highest priority nursing intervention to prevent bleeding is to:
 
  a. administer feeding formula that contains iron.
  b. order clotting factor studies after birth.
  c. wrap the baby in double blankets.
  d. administer vitamin K.
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ANS: D
Because neonates have a sterile gut, they do not make vitamin K and must receive it to prevent bleeding.
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