NUR2513 Exam 2 Infant care, Postpartum Care,
Growth and Development 70 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 2025 NEW UPDATE
A father is concerned that his 3-day infant's face appears yellow. Which response
should the nurse provide to the father? - CORRECT ANSWER: This is mild jaundice
due to the immaturity of the baby's liver. We will continue to monitor bilirubin levels
A neonatal nurse is assessing a 2-hour-old male newborn. She notes that the urethra
meatus is not midline, but is displaced on the dorsal surface (top side) of the penis.
What is the medical term for this? - CORRECT ANSWER: Epispadias
A new mother asks the nurse how soon she can try to breastfeed after delivery. Which
of the following would be the nurses best response? - CORRECT ANSWER:
"immediately after birth"
A new mother asks the nurse how to determine if the baby is receiving enough breast
milk. How should the nurse respond? - CORRECT ANSWER: The infant should gain
weight and have six wet diapers daily.
A newbon with esophageal aresia has just returned from surgery to place a gastrostomy
tube. Which nursing diagnosis will the nurse to plan the care for - CORRECT ANSWER:
risk for imbalanced nutrition
A newborn who was delivered 2 hours ago is being assessed in the nursery. Upon
exam, the nurse notes a flattened nasal bridge, wide set eyes, low set ears, and overall
decrease in tone. Given these exam findings, what diagnostic tests would the nurse
anticipate that the physician will order? - CORRECT ANSWER: chromosomal blood
testing
, A newborns infant has loose yellow stools. The infant appears healthy but his mother is
concerned that this means he is allergic to breastmilk. Which of the following is the
nurses best response? - CORRECT ANSWER: Breast fed infants' stools are normally
loose
A nurse at a well-baby clinic is collecting data about a nine-month infant. The nurse
understands which of the following occurs at this stage of development. - CORRECT
ANSWER: fears strangers
A nurse in a postpartum unit is reviewing uterotonic (oxytocic) medication with a group
of nursing students. Which of the following would be included in this discussion? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Misoprostil
A nurse is assessing a newborn infant for congenital hip dysplasia. Which signs or
symptoms should be brought to the attention of the health care provider for further
evaluation? (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER: an infant who has one leg
appears longer than the other
an infant who has extra skin folds on the inner thigh of one leg
an infant who has a click in the hip joint when one hip is maneuvered
A nurse is assessing a newborn that was admitted to the newborns nursery room 28
hours ago. Mothers history includes addiction to recreational drugs. Which finding would
the nurse expect to note during the assessment of this newborn? - CORRECT
ANSWER: incessant crying
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first newborn. The infant has
been diagnosed with hyperbilirubeninemia. While providing education to the client on
this condition, the nurse should include which of the following as potential causes of this
condition? (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER: biliary atresia
ABO incompatibility
RH isoimmunization
Growth and Development 70 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 2025 NEW UPDATE
A father is concerned that his 3-day infant's face appears yellow. Which response
should the nurse provide to the father? - CORRECT ANSWER: This is mild jaundice
due to the immaturity of the baby's liver. We will continue to monitor bilirubin levels
A neonatal nurse is assessing a 2-hour-old male newborn. She notes that the urethra
meatus is not midline, but is displaced on the dorsal surface (top side) of the penis.
What is the medical term for this? - CORRECT ANSWER: Epispadias
A new mother asks the nurse how soon she can try to breastfeed after delivery. Which
of the following would be the nurses best response? - CORRECT ANSWER:
"immediately after birth"
A new mother asks the nurse how to determine if the baby is receiving enough breast
milk. How should the nurse respond? - CORRECT ANSWER: The infant should gain
weight and have six wet diapers daily.
A newbon with esophageal aresia has just returned from surgery to place a gastrostomy
tube. Which nursing diagnosis will the nurse to plan the care for - CORRECT ANSWER:
risk for imbalanced nutrition
A newborn who was delivered 2 hours ago is being assessed in the nursery. Upon
exam, the nurse notes a flattened nasal bridge, wide set eyes, low set ears, and overall
decrease in tone. Given these exam findings, what diagnostic tests would the nurse
anticipate that the physician will order? - CORRECT ANSWER: chromosomal blood
testing
, A newborns infant has loose yellow stools. The infant appears healthy but his mother is
concerned that this means he is allergic to breastmilk. Which of the following is the
nurses best response? - CORRECT ANSWER: Breast fed infants' stools are normally
loose
A nurse at a well-baby clinic is collecting data about a nine-month infant. The nurse
understands which of the following occurs at this stage of development. - CORRECT
ANSWER: fears strangers
A nurse in a postpartum unit is reviewing uterotonic (oxytocic) medication with a group
of nursing students. Which of the following would be included in this discussion? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Misoprostil
A nurse is assessing a newborn infant for congenital hip dysplasia. Which signs or
symptoms should be brought to the attention of the health care provider for further
evaluation? (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER: an infant who has one leg
appears longer than the other
an infant who has extra skin folds on the inner thigh of one leg
an infant who has a click in the hip joint when one hip is maneuvered
A nurse is assessing a newborn that was admitted to the newborns nursery room 28
hours ago. Mothers history includes addiction to recreational drugs. Which finding would
the nurse expect to note during the assessment of this newborn? - CORRECT
ANSWER: incessant crying
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first newborn. The infant has
been diagnosed with hyperbilirubeninemia. While providing education to the client on
this condition, the nurse should include which of the following as potential causes of this
condition? (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER: biliary atresia
ABO incompatibility
RH isoimmunization
