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Question 1 of 5

The healthcare provider is caring for a newborn who is 2 days old. Which finding should be reported to the healthcare provider?

A. Yellowing of the skin
B. Presence of a small amount of blood in the diaper
C. Peeling skin on the hands and feet
D. Intermittent episodes of sneezing

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Yellowing of the skin

Question 2 of 5

A postpartum client is experiencing heavy lochia and a boggy uterus. What should be the nurse's initial action?

A. Administer a uterotonic medication
B. Encourage the client to void
C. Perform fundal massage
D. Increase the client's fluid intake

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Perform fundal massage

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin eye ointment to a newborn. The mother asks why this is necessary. What is the nurse's best response?

A. It helps to prevent eye infections caused by bacteria in the birth canal.
B. It protects the baby's eyes from bright lights in the delivery room.
C. It prevents the development of jaundice.
D. It helps the baby see more clearly after birth.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: It helps to prevent eye infections caused by bacteria in the birth canal.

Question 4 of 5

The caregiver is teaching a new mother about infant safety. Which statement indicates that further teaching is needed?

A. I will place my baby on their back to sleep.
B. I will keep soft toys and pillows out of the crib.
C. I will use a car seat for every car ride.
D. I will allow my baby to sleep in my bed.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I will allow my baby to sleep in my bed.

Question 5 of 5

A breastfeeding mother is experiencing nipple pain. What should the nurse instruct her to do?

A. Use soap and water to clean her nipples
B. Apply warm compresses to her breasts
C. Ensure the baby is latching on properly
D. Limit breastfeeding to every 4 hours

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ensure the baby is latching on properly

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