Clinical risk factors for severe hyperbilirubinemia include which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. African American ethnicity
2. Female gender
3. Cephalohematoma
4. Bruising
5. Assisted delivery with vacuum or forceps
3, 4, 5
Explanation: 3. A clinical risk factor for severe hyperbilirubinemia includes cephalohematoma.
4. A clinical risk factor for severe hyperbilirubinemia includes bruising.
5. A clinical risk factor for severe hyperbilirubinemia includes assisted delivery with vacuum or forceps.
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