CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

The response that would be unusual in infants subjected to prolonged hospitalization would be:
  1. Lack of slowness of weight gain
  2. Limited emotional response to stimuli
  3. Excessive crying and clinging when approached
  4. Looking at ceiling lights rather than a person’s caring for them
Explanation
Answer: C- Excessive crying and clinging are the usual responses of an infant who expects to be comforted, not one who has experienced prolonged separation from a parent because of illness.
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