Discuss these normal findings with the parents of infant

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During an infant assessment at 20 hours of life on a newborn male, the nurse notes the following: Periodic breathing, 38 respirations a minute, heart rate 143, temperature 37°C/98.6°F. Acrocyanosis, Mongolian spots bilaterally on the buttocks, and brick red discoloration in the diaper. What are the nurse's next steps after documenting these findings? Contact the provider for a NICU admission for the acrocyanosis. Request an order for a UA to investigate the discoloration in the diaper. Discuss these normal findings with the parents of the infant. Contact the provider to relay concerns of respiratory distress due to the periodic breathing and respiration count.

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