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NUR 166 Quiz 1 Questions and Correct Answers |
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head lag Ans: Then the infant lifted from the bed, the head will fall
back, because the newborn cannot maintain neutral position of the head
Molding Ans: The conforming of the fetal head to the size and shape of
the birth canal
Caput succedaneum Ans: Swelling of the soft tissues of the new born
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scalp that crosses the suture lines. It is self-limiting and necessitates no
treatment
Moro reflex Ans: A newborn reflex in which a loud noise, bumping
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surface of the crib, or suddenly lowering the head while holding will
cause the infant to symmetrically extend and abduct the arms and then
adduct in an embrace like motion
epispadias Ans: A congenital anomaly in which the urethral meatus is
located on the dorsal surface of the penis
anterior fontanelle Ans: A diamond-shaped area between two frontal
and two parietal bones of the newborn's head; also called soft spot
rooting reflex Ans: The infant's tendency to turn the head and open the
lips to suck when that side of the mouth or cheek is touched or stroked
vernix caseosa Ans: A protective cheeselike, whitish substance made up
of sebum and desquamated epithelial cells that is present on fetal skin
and the skin of the newborn
microcephaly Ans: A congenital anomaly in which the head of the
newborn is usually small
smegma Ans: A cheeselike substance secreted by the sebaceous gland
near the clitoris in the female and under the prepuce of an uncircumcised
male
NUR 166 Quiz 1 Questions and Correct Answers |
Latest Update
head lag Ans: Then the infant lifted from the bed, the head will fall
back, because the newborn cannot maintain neutral position of the head
Molding Ans: The conforming of the fetal head to the size and shape of
the birth canal
Caput succedaneum Ans: Swelling of the soft tissues of the new born
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scalp that crosses the suture lines. It is self-limiting and necessitates no
treatment
Moro reflex Ans: A newborn reflex in which a loud noise, bumping
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surface of the crib, or suddenly lowering the head while holding will
cause the infant to symmetrically extend and abduct the arms and then
adduct in an embrace like motion
epispadias Ans: A congenital anomaly in which the urethral meatus is
located on the dorsal surface of the penis
anterior fontanelle Ans: A diamond-shaped area between two frontal
and two parietal bones of the newborn's head; also called soft spot
rooting reflex Ans: The infant's tendency to turn the head and open the
lips to suck when that side of the mouth or cheek is touched or stroked
vernix caseosa Ans: A protective cheeselike, whitish substance made up
of sebum and desquamated epithelial cells that is present on fetal skin
and the skin of the newborn
microcephaly Ans: A congenital anomaly in which the head of the
newborn is usually small
smegma Ans: A cheeselike substance secreted by the sebaceous gland
near the clitoris in the female and under the prepuce of an uncircumcised
male
