Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 84%
Simulated
The nurse is preparing the parents of a full-term,24-hour-old male newborn for discharge with their infant. Which are the expected discharge criteria that should be met before the infant leaves the hospital? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,D,F
Rationale
Discharge criteria include stable vital signs for 12 hours no circumcision bleeding for 2 hours and two successful feedings. One meconium stool is sufficient weight gain isnÔÇÖt required and diaper changes arenÔÇÖt specified.