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Nursing Care For High Risk Neonates
Nursing Care For High Risk Neonates
AT RISK/HIGH RISK
SICK CLIENT
NEWBORN
• High risk neonate can be defined as a newborn, regardless of
gestational age or birth weight, which has a greater-than-
average chance of morbidity or mortality because of conditions
or circumstances associated with birth and the adjustment to
extrauterine existence.