History: Baby boy Isaac has just been born. He is estimated to be 34 weeks’ gestation by the Last Menstrual Period (LMP). He was born to a G1 now P1 mother who received 4 antenatal visits before delivery. Her antenatal labs were unremarkable for infection. Spontaneous vaginal delivery (SVD) after 10 hours of labor, spontaneous rupture of membranes 1 hour before delivery. He is admitted to the neonatal unit 1 hour after birth and is placed on a warmer. Vital signs: temperature 36 C, heart rate 156 bpm, respirations 80 bpm. The pulse oximetry result was 88%. He is actively moving all extremities, nasal flaring is noted, and intercostal and substernal retractions are noted.
Please Answer:
1. What nursing care would you provide for this neonate?
2. How do you manage this case in your facility?
3. What do you say to the family