A nursing student is helping the nursery nurses with morning vital signs. A baby born 10 hours ago via cesarean section is found to have moist lung sounds. What is the best interpretation of this data?

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A nursing student is helping the nursery nurses with morning vital signs. A baby born 10 hours ago via cesarean section is found to have moist lung sounds. What is the best interpretation of this data?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The lungs of a baby delivered by cesarean section may sound moist for 24 hours after birth B due to retained fetal lung fluid, common in C-section deliveries, per document .

Question 2 of 5

A new mother asks, 'Why are you doing a gestational age assessment on my baby?' The nurse’s best response is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Identifying at-risk infants B is the purpose of gestational age assessment, per document p5, 0.

Question 3 of 5

A 7-year-old boy with suspected right-sided pneumonia should be positioned

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Supine position C aids breathing and drainage in pneumonia, per document .

Question 4 of 5

Growth and development of the infant is influenced by select all

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Environment A, heredity B, and nutrition C I, II, III are key factors, per document 5.

Question 5 of 5

After circumcision of a newborn male, the most essential immediate observation is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Hemorrhage B is the critical immediate risk post-circumcision, per document p11, .

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