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    Ati nur209 pediatrics final assessment proctored exam 2025

    A nurse is planning care for a preterm newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions to promote development should be included in the plan of care?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Clustering care minimizes stress and energy expenditure, promoting growth and development. B. Keep the newborn in a well-lit nursery. – Preterm infants need dim lighting to mimic the womb. C. Position the newborn to promote extension of muscles. – Flexed positioning is preferred to mimic fetal positioning. D. Use fingertips when calming the newborn. – Firm, gentle touch is more soothing.

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