ATI PN Nursing Care of Children 2020 with NGN II Proctored Exam
Select All That Apply
A nurse is preparing to obtain the length and weight of a 6-month-old infant during a well- child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
Explanation & Rationale
Choice A reason: Obtaining the infant's weight with their diaper on should be avoided as this can alter the result. Choice B reason: Placing a stadiometer on the top of the infant's head to measure their length can harm or distress the infant. Choice C reason: Ensuring the scale is at 0 is important in obtaining an accurate weight Choice D reason: Covering the scale with paper is recommended for hygiene purposes Choice E reason: This method provides an accurate measurement of the infant's length.
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