PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020
PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020 ( 47 Questions)
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 1 hr old and was born at 43 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A baby born at 43 weeks is likely to have dry, cracked skin.
Vernix is typically present on the skin of a newborn, but it may be diminished after 43 weeks.
Hypotonia is low muscle tone or weakness, which can indicate a neurological problem or an infection.
Excessive lanugo is usually present in pre-term infants and diminished in post- term newborns.
Longer nails are common in post-term infants due to continued nail growth in utero.
A. A baby born at 43 weeks is likely to have dry, cracked skin.
B. Vernix is typically present on the skin of a newborn, but it may be diminished after 43 weeks.
C. Hypotonia is low muscle tone or weakness, which can indicate a neurological problem or an infection.
D. Excessive lanugo is usually present in pre-term infants and diminished in post- term newborns.
E. Longer nails are common in post-term infants due to continued nail growth in utero.