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A Macrosomic Infant Is Born After a Difficult Forceps-Assisted Delivery

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A macrosomic infant is born after a difficult forceps-assisted delivery.After stabilization the infant is weighed,and the birth weight is 455 g.What is the nurse's most appropriate action?


A) Leave the infant in the room with the mother.
B) Take the infant immediately to the nursery.
C) Perform a gestational-age assessment to determine whether the infant is large for gestational age.
D) Monitor blood glucose levels frequently and observe closely for signs of hypoglycemia.

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