When planning care for a newborn who was exposed to HIV in utero,which member of the health-care team should the nurse include in an interdisciplinary care conference?

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Infectious control specialist should be included in an interdisciplinary care conference for a newborn who was exposed to HIV in utero to ensure appropriate infection control measures are implemented and followed. Physical therapists, endocrine specialists, and occupational therapists may not be directly involved in the care of a newborn with a potential HIV infection.

When Planning Care for a Newborn Who Was Exposed to HIV