Author Question: The student nurse assesses the pinna of the newborn's ears, and finds them to be parallel with the ... (Read 33 times)

OSWALD · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The student nurse assesses the pinna of the newborn's ears, and finds them to be parallel with the outer canthus of the eye. The nursing instructor should explain this finding to be:

A. A normal position.
B. A possible chromosomal abnormality.
C. Facial paralysis.
D. Prematurity.

Question 2

During an assessment of a 12-hour-old newborn, the nurse notices pale pink spots on the nape of the neck. The nurse documents this finding as:

A. Nevus vasculosus.
B. Nevus flammeus.
C. Telangiectatic nevi.
D. A Mongolian spot.