Title: Describe common congenital anomalies.
Course: Practical Nursing III (14052-III) > Section: Examining the Nursing Process for the Maternal and Newborn Client

Description should include

- assessment of and intervention for anomalies
- client problem and treatment of errors of metabolism
- Rh incompatibility.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the nursing assessments and interventions for specific congenital anomalies?
- How are phenylketonuria (PKU) and other inborn errors of metabolism diagnosed and treated?
- What does Rh incompatibility mean?
- What are the treatment methods of erythroblastosis fetalis?
- How would one care for the newborn with specific congenital anomalies?
- What are the legal and ethical implications related to caring for the at-risk infant?