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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

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On initial morning rounds, the neonatal nurse discovers baby Sean has blood glucose of 35 mg/dl. What immediate course of action should be taken?
  1. Feed him immediately
  2. Give him water
  3. Give him insulin
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - The immediate course of action that should be taken when the neonatal nurse discovers baby Sean has a blood glucose level of 35 mg/dl should be to feed him immediately. This will increase the blood glucose level, and his blood glucose level should be checked in 1 hour time after feeding to ensure it is within the normal range.
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