Thermoregulation Flashcards
1
Q
Drying newborn in labor/delivery due to heat loss by
A
evaporation
2
Q
Mowing vitals 104.2, P 132, RR 26, BP low
A
Sponge pt with cool water
3
Q
Elevated temp
A
Increase oral fluids and administer antipyretics
4
Q
SSA greater risk for hypothermia nurse offers
A
Synthetic fiber hats, warm broth, fleece shirt, dry socks