Pediatrics

NCLEX-PN

Pediatrics

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 74% Simulated

While caring for the small-for-gestational-age newborn (SGA),the nurse notes slight tremors of the extremities a high-pitched cry and an exaggerated Moro reflex. In response to these assessment findings what should be the nurseÔÇÖs first action?

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