Nurses play a critical role in educating parents regarding measures to prevent infant abduction. Which instructions contribute to infant safety and security?

The baby should be carried in the parent’s arms from the room to the nursery

The mom should request that a second staff member verify the identity of any questionable person

Because of infant security systems, the baby can be left unattended in the client’s room

Parents should be told it is safe to posting photographs of their infant on the Internet

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Carrying the baby in the parent's arms enhances security but does not directly address the prevention of abduction.
B.   Verifying the identity of any questionable person by a second staff member is a key measure to prevent infant abduction.
C. Leaving the baby unattended in the client's room is not a safe practice and does not contribute to preventing abduction.
D.   Posting photographs of the infant on the Internet can compromise the child's security and is not recommended.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Vernix caseosa is a white, cheese-like substance covering the baby's skin.
B. Erythema toxicum neonatorum is a benign rash that appears in the early days of life.
C. Harlequin sign is a transient color change in a newborn, not related to blue hands and feet.
D. Acrocyanosis is a common and temporary condition where the hands and feet may appear blue due to poor peripheral circulation. It is not typically a sign of coldness.

A. At the level of the umbilicus B. 2 cm above the umbilicus C. One fingerbreadth above the symphysis pubis D. To the right of the umbilicus

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. The uterine fundus is expected to be at the level of the umbilicus after delivery and descends approximately one fingerbreadth (or 1 cm) per day after delivery.
B. The uterine fundus would be too high for this time frame.
C. The fundus should reach the level of the symphysis pubis by 10 days postpartum.
D. The uterine fundus should not be palpated to the right of the umbilicus; it should be midline or slightly to the right. A lateral displacement of the fundus may indicate a full bladder, which can interfere with uterine contraction and increase the risk of bleeding.

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