The nurse assessing a newborn's umbilical cord stump would document which finding as normal anatomy?
A.
One artery, one vein
B.
One artery, two veins
C.
Two veins, two arteries
D.
One vein, two arteries
Question 2
The perinatal nurse explains the function of Wharton's jelly to a class of expectant parents. What description is most accurate?
A.
Collection of blood from the maternal circulation
B.
Gooey uterine substance that cushions the fetus
C.
Precursor cells from which blood cells originate
D.
Protects the umbilical cord from compression