The nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has chronic apneic episodes. Which intervention should the nurse institute?

The nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has chronic apneic episodes. Which intervention should the nurse institute?


a) Place infant in a crib so he can rest and get stronger.

b) Help infant's mother do his morning bath.

c) Place on a cardiopulmonary monitor and do frequent assessments.

d) Sit infant up in the infant seat to keep airway open.



Answer: Place on a cardiopulmonary monitor and do frequent assessments.


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