Question

The nurse is interviewing the mother of an infant. The mother reports, "I had a difficult delivery, and my baby was born prematurely." This information should be recorded under which heading?

a. Maternal History.
b. Neonatal History.
c. Pediatric History.
d. Prenatal History.

Answer 1

The information should be recorded under the Neonatal History heading.

Step-by-step explanation:

The information provided by the mother, stating that she had a difficult delivery and her baby was born prematurely, should be recorded under the Neonatal History heading. Neonatal history refers to the information about the baby's health and well-being during the first 30 days of life outside of the uterus.