Obtaining the vital signs of a newborn

  • A nurse is caring for a client with hemiplegia after an ischemic stroke. Provide three (3) teaching points to discuss to maintain overall mobility and strength.
  • 2. The nurse is obtaining the vital signs of a newborn infant. Identify the normal ranges for newborn vital signs and the nursing considerations when obtaining the vital signs of a newborn.

3.  A nurse is caring for a client who underwent hip arthroplasty. What are labs the nurse should monitor during the first 48 hours post-operative phase?

4.  A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client’s absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is less than 1,000/mm3. What precautions should the nurse institute?

5.  A nurse is preparing a newborn for discharge that is diagnosed with hemophilia.  List three (3) teaching points the nurse should discuss with the family of the infant to prevent complications related to hemophilia.

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