You are assessing 36 4/7 week infant at 2 hours of life. The infant’s temperature is 36.3°C after having been skin-to-skin under a blanket with the mother. What would you do NEXT? Place the infant in a hat and blankets in the mother’s arms. Place the infant under a pre-warmed radiant warmer connected to a temperature probe. Keep the infant skin-to-skin while wearing a hat. Request orders for neonatal blood cultures.
[Expert Solution]: You are assessing 36 4/7 week infant at 2…
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