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When assessing a pre-term newborn, the nurse observes yellow discoloration of the newborn's skin. The nurse suspects pathologic jaundice on the basis of which of the following findings?
 
  A) Cord blood bilirubin concentration of 2.5 mg/dL
  B) Clinical jaundice that persists for more than 5 days
  C) Serum bilirubin level above 10 mg/dL at any time
  D) Serum bilirubin increases of 0.1 mg/dL every 4 to 8 hours

Question 2

The perinatal nurse is aware that the postpartum woman can expect to lose approximately 5 to 10 pounds in the time period immediately following birth.
 
  A) True
  B) False



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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