Practice Question
A nurse is reviewing the facility protocol about newborn identification and safety with a new parent. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
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Correct Answer:
You should check the identity of individuals who come to remove your baby from the room.
Rationale:
🔷 Parent verification is the most effective way to prevent unauthorized removal of a newborn, as parents are always present and aware of their baby's safety.
🔷 Checking the identity of staff before they remove the baby from the room ensures that only authorized personnel handle the infant.
🔷 Protocols often require parents to actively participate in the identification process, strengthening overall security.
🔷 This step is a vital layer of protection, especially when combined with hospital identification systems and technology.
🔷 Educating parents about their role in newborn safety empowers them to advocate for their baby's well-being in the hospital.
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This question is from ATI LPN Maternal Newborn-2021 which contains 57 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams
- Domain: Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4