Author Question: Which physical assessment approach is appropriate during the newborn assessment process? Select all ... (Read 91 times)

saliriagwu · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Which physical assessment approach is appropriate during the newborn assessment process? Select all that apply.

1) Inspecting the skin
2) Palpating the abdomen
3) Percussing the reflexes
4) Auscultating heart and lung sounds
5) Providing a cool environment to decrease sleepiness

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a newborn assessment. Which findings are considered abnormal? Select all that apply.

1) Pink and moist mucus membranes
2) Intact frenulum
3) Midline uvula
4) White patches on the cheeks and tongue
5) Weak cry