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Question 1 of 5

While assessing a neonate weighing 3,175 g (7 lb) who was born at 39 weeks' gestation to a primiparous client who admits to cocaine use during pregnancy, which of the following would alert the nurse to possible cocaine withdrawal?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A high-pitched cry is a common sign of cocaine withdrawal in neonates, indicating neurological irritability.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client about the use of the contraceptive patch. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The contraceptive patch does not prevent ovulation permanently; it suppresses ovulation during use and is reversible. The other statements are correct, indicating a need for further teaching.

Question 3 of 5

After the nurse teaches a primiparous client planning to return to work in 6 weeks about storing breast milk, which of the following client statements indicates the need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Breast milk should not be left out for more than 4-6 hours; 10 hours risks spoilage.

Question 4 of 5

While assessing a neonate weighing 3,175 g (7 lb) who was born at 39 weeks' gestation to a primiparous client who admits to cocaine use during pregnancy, which of the following would alert the nurse to possible cocaine withdrawal?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A high-pitched cry is a common sign of cocaine withdrawal in neonates, indicating neurological irritability.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) when assessing a neonate at 32 weeks' gestation who weighs 2,000 g ?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Constricted retinal vessels are a sign of ROP, indicating abnormal retinal vascular development.

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