HESI RN
Hesi RN Maternal Newborn Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A new parent asks the nurse about an area of swelling on the baby's head near the posterior fontanel that lies across the suture line. How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Caput succedaneum is swelling across suture lines that resolves spontaneously, unlike cephalhematoma, which is confined and may cause jaundice.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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