When teaching umbilical cord care to a new parent, the nurse would include which information?

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Question 1 of 5

When teaching umbilical cord care to a new parent, the nurse would include which information?

A. Apply peroxide to the cord with each diaper change. B. Cover the cord with petroleum jelly after bathing. C. Keep the cord dry and open to air. D. Wash the cord with soap and water each day during a tub bath.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2 of 5

Transient dermatologic conditions are common in newborns. What is the term for temporary, tiny white bumps or cysts on the newborn’s skin, usually on the face around the cheek, nose, or chin area?

A. newborn acne B. milia C. pustular melanosis D. erythema toxicum

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

What is acrocyanosis in the newborn?

A. a mildly blue or purple color of the hands and feet when the newborn is cold B. a common occurrence in the first few weeks of life C. a bluish-gray coloring around the nose and mouth in the first few hours of life as the newborn adjusts to extrauterine circulation. D. a bluish color to the infant’s face when the infant is resting quietly, which lasts throughout most of the first day after birth

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 of 5

A patient with blood group AB, whose husband has blood group O, has recently given birth. What is the main complication or test result to watch for in the newborn concerning ABO incompatibility?

A. negative Coombs test B. bleeding from the nose and ear C. jaundice after the first 24 hours of life D. jaundice within the first 24 hours of life

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5 of 5

The average newborn sleeps how many hours in a 24-hour period?

A. 16–17 hours B. 10–15 hours C. 12–13 hours D. 8–12 hours

Correct Answer: A

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