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Brittanyd9008

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Assessment of newborn reveals a large protruding tongue, slow reflexes, distended abdomen, poor feeding, hoarse cry, goiter and dry skin. Which of the following would the nurse suspect?
 
  A) Phenylketonuria
  B) Galactosemia
  C) Congenital hypothyroidism
  D) Maple syrup urine disease

Question 2

After teaching the parents of a newborn with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP. about the disorder and treatment, which statement by the parents indicates that the teaching was successful?
 
  A) Can we schedule follow-up eye examinations with the pediatric ophthalmologist now?
  B) We can fix the problem with surgery.
  C) We'll make sure to administer eye drops each day for the next few weeks.
  D) I'm sure the baby will grow out of it.


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tuwy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


Brittanyd9008

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

TheDev123

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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