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The Nurse Is Caring for a Newborn Who Was Born

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The nurse is caring for a newborn who was born at 35 weeks of gestation and is considered a late preterm infant.What intervention should be included in the infant's care plan?


A) Feed the infant dextrose water as the first feeding after 12 hours.
B) Promote skin-to-skin care in the immediate postpartum period.
C) Avoid administration of the hepatitis B vaccine until after discharge.
D) Delay the newborn screening and hearing test until the infant is at 40 weeks' corrected age.

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