Baby Tyrone was just born at term and has been given to the neonatal nursing for APGAR scoring and initial management. What initial injection should Baby Tyrone receive?
  1. Vitamin K 0.5-1mg IM
  2. VitaminK 0.5-1mg SC
  3. Vitamin B 0.5-1mg IM
  4. Vitamin B 0.5-1mg SC
Explanation
Answer: A - The initial injection baby Tyrone should receive is Vitamin K 0.5-1 mg IM. Vitamin K is a coagulant made in the body into platelets that protects the neonate from bleeding.
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