The nurse practitioner is performing a well baby examination…

The nurse practitioner is performing a well baby examination on a 2-month-old infant who has gained 25 grams per day in the last interval. The mother is breastfeeding and tells the nurse practitioner that her infant seems fussy and wants to nurse more often. What will the nurse practitioner tell her?

You are assessing a client at 27 weeks gestation. A chart re…

You are assessing a client at 27 weeks gestation. A chart review indicates prepregnancy vital signs of: P-64, R-18, BP 108/60, O2 sat of 99%. Today’s visit show vital signs of P-82, R-20, BP 130/80, O2 sat 99%. Which assessment finding today requires additional evaluation?  

The nurse practitioner performs a well baby examination on a…

The nurse practitioner performs a well baby examination on a 7-day-old infant who is nursing well, according to the mother. The  infant weighed 3250 grams at birth and 2990 grams when discharged on the second day of life. The infant weighs 3080 grams at this visit (day 7). Which follow-up is correct for the infant?