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The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Newborn Receiving IV

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The nurse is planning care for a newborn receiving IV calcium gluconate for treatment of hypocalcemia. Which of the following interventions is the most appropriate during the acute phase?


A) Allow infant to sleep with pacifier to decrease stimuli.
B) Keep infant awake to monitor central nervous system changes.
C) Encourage parents to hold and feed infant to facilitate attachment during illness.
D) Awaken infant periodically to assess level of consciousness.

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