A nurse is teaching about crib safety with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?

"I will place my baby on his stomach when he is sleeping."

"I should place my baby's crib next to the heater to keep him warm during the winter."

"I should remove extra blankets from my baby's crib."

"I should pad the mattress in my baby's crib so that he will be more comfortable when he sleeps."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A.   Placing the baby on the stomach is not recommended due to the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
B.   Placing the crib next to the heater may cause overheating, which is a risk factor for SIDS.
C. Removing extra blankets from the baby's crib is important to reduce the risk of SIDS.
D.   Padding the mattress in the baby's crib is not recommended as it can pose a suffocation risk.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The radiant heat warmer does not prevent brown fat production, which is a normal response to cold exposure in newborns.
B. Shivering is a response to cold and not prevented by the radiant heat warmer.
C. The radiant heat warmer helps prevent cold stress by maintaining the newborn's body temperature.
D. Basal metabolic rate reduction is not a specific concern addressed by the radiant heat warmer.

A. Place a hot pack to the perineum. B. Offer a warm sitz bath. C. Apply an ice pack to the affected area. D. Provide a squeeze bottle of antiseptic solution.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. A hot pack to the perineum can be offered after 24 hours, but not before, as heat can increase bleeding.
B. A warm sitz bath can be offered after 24 hours, but not before, as heat can increase bleeding and infection risk.
C. The nurse should also apply an ice pack to the perineum for 20 minutes every 4 hours to reduce swelling and inflammation.
D. Providing a squeeze bottle of antiseptic solution is more related to perineal hygiene rather than pain relief.

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