Abstract:The pathophysiologic status of the neonate contributing to susceptibility for hypoglycemia is reviewed as a knowledge base for specific nursing practice. Three independent nursing actions are identified: assessment of risk factors, manipulation of factors promoting energy homeostasis, and validation of nursing practice.
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