ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam Simmons U BSN Questions
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A newborn
Question 1 of 5
We become concerned about the presence of Spina Bifida when we note in our newborn assessment.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because pilonidal dimpling with an abnormal tuft of hair near the dimple is a classic sign of Spina Bifida occulta. This indicates a potential neural tube defect. Complete paralysis (
B) can be a severe consequence of Spina Bifida but is not typically present at birth. Petechiae (
C) are small red or purple spots on the skin due to bleeding and are not specific to Spina Bifida. Abnormal vital signs (
D) can be seen in various conditions and are not specific to Spina Bifida.
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