New born exam 2 2026–2027 Accurate Exam
Questions and Verified Correct Answers
A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which of the following findings suggest
a newborn is post mature.
A. Pale translucent skin.
B. Nails extending over fingers.
C. Weak gag reflex.
D. Thin covering a fine hair on shoulders and back. CORRECT ANSWER B.
Nails extending over fingers.
A nurse is caring for a newborn directly after birth. Which of the
following medication should the nurse administer to the newborn
within 1 to 2 hours of delivery CORRECT ANSWER Erythromycin
ophthalmic ointment
A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a full-term newborn and
eliciting the Moro reflex. Which of the following movements are
expected responses to this reflex? Select all that apply.
A. Thumb and forefinger forming a C.
B. Legs extending before pulling upward.
, C. Arms and legs adducting.
D. Arms falling backwards after starling.
E. Head turning to the right. CORRECT ANSWER A. Thumb and
forefinger forming a C.
B. Legs extending before pulling upward.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is planning to breast-feed
her newborn, which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of teaching CORRECT ANSWER My baby
may sometimes feed
every hour for several hours in a row
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is postpartum and does
not plan to breast-feed her newborn. Which of the following
instruction should the nurse include in the teaching CORRECT ANSWER
Please ice packs on your breast
Community health nurse is planning care for 4 high risk newborns
who were discharged yesterday. Which of the following newborn
Questions and Verified Correct Answers
A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which of the following findings suggest
a newborn is post mature.
A. Pale translucent skin.
B. Nails extending over fingers.
C. Weak gag reflex.
D. Thin covering a fine hair on shoulders and back. CORRECT ANSWER B.
Nails extending over fingers.
A nurse is caring for a newborn directly after birth. Which of the
following medication should the nurse administer to the newborn
within 1 to 2 hours of delivery CORRECT ANSWER Erythromycin
ophthalmic ointment
A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a full-term newborn and
eliciting the Moro reflex. Which of the following movements are
expected responses to this reflex? Select all that apply.
A. Thumb and forefinger forming a C.
B. Legs extending before pulling upward.
, C. Arms and legs adducting.
D. Arms falling backwards after starling.
E. Head turning to the right. CORRECT ANSWER A. Thumb and
forefinger forming a C.
B. Legs extending before pulling upward.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is planning to breast-feed
her newborn, which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of teaching CORRECT ANSWER My baby
may sometimes feed
every hour for several hours in a row
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is postpartum and does
not plan to breast-feed her newborn. Which of the following
instruction should the nurse include in the teaching CORRECT ANSWER
Please ice packs on your breast
Community health nurse is planning care for 4 high risk newborns
who were discharged yesterday. Which of the following newborn
