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Prior to discharging a 24-hour-old newborn, the nurse assesses its respiratory status. An expected finding at this time would be:
 
  A) respiratory rate 45, irregular C) nasal flaring, rate 65
  B) costal breathing pattern D) crackles upon auscultation

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Physiological jaundice is frequently is seen in newborn infant. The nurse understands that this phenomenon is due to:
 
  A) rapid destruction of RBC, coupled with immature liver function
  B) rapid increase in RBC production, along with blocked bile ducts
  C) contamination of the cord, rapid destruction of WBCs and RBCs
  D) blocked common bile duct and immature function of liver enzymes



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