A patient who has premature rupture of the membranes - Infants of diabetic mothers are susceptible to macrosomia - prevent heat loss in the neonate



- A patient who has premature rupture of the membranes is at significant risk for infection if labor doesn’t begin within 24 hours.

- Infants of diabetic mothers are susceptible to macrosomia as a result of increased insulin production in the fetus.

- To prevent heat loss in the neonate, the nurse should bathe one part of his body at a time and keep the rest of the body covered.