A nurse is working in the neonatal intensive care unit. A newly admitted, premature baby is having difficulty maintaining body temperature. The nurse implements several actions to prevent further complications. The nurse finds these actions in what type of document?

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A protocol is a document that provides step-by-step instructions for nurses to follow when caring for patients with specific conditions. In this case, the nurse would find the actions to prevent further complications in the protocol for caring for premature babies with difficulty maintaining body temperature.

A Nurse Is Working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit