NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pediatric Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for the newborn infant. The nurse should prepare to assess the newborn’s anterior fontanel by which method?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The anterior fontanel is assessed with the infant in a sitting position (45°–90°) to evaluate size and abnormalities. Supine positioning or crying may cause bulging and parietal/occipital bones locate the posterior fontanel.
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Question 5 of 5
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