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ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions
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Newborn born two hours ago at 36 weeks gestation, findings: Bruising noted over occiput, yellowish hue on sclera and skin blanching, transcutaneous bilirubin level 12.5 mg/dL, phototherapy initiated.
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A newborn born two hours ago at 36 weeks gestation has noted findings. Which findings are consistent with neonatal jaundice?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Yellowish sclera and blanching skin (
B), transcutaneous bilirubin level of 12.5 mg/dL (
C), and phototherapy initiation (
D) indicate neonatal jaundice from elevated bilirubin levels due to immature hepatic conjugation, requiring monitoring and treatment to prevent kernicterus.
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