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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam Latest Update Questions
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A 35-week gestation infant was delivered by forceps. Which assessment findings should alert the nurse to a possible complication of the forceps delivery?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Weak, ineffective suck, and scalp edema. Forceps delivery can cause head trauma leading to facial nerve injury, resulting in weak suck and scalp edema. Molding of the head (choice
B) is a normal finding after vaginal birth. Jitteriness (choice
B) may be due to immaturity rather than a complication of forceps delivery. A shrill, high-pitched cry and tachypnea (choice
C) are more indicative of respiratory distress, not specific to forceps delivery. Hypothermia and hemoglobin of 12.5 g/dL (choice
D) are not directly related to complications of forceps delivery.
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