The nurse determines that a newborn has a minor genetic anomaly. What did the nurse most likely assess in this infant? Select all that apply
1. Broad face
2. Wide-set eyes
3. Single palmar crease
4. Low anterior hairline
5. Upward-slanting eyes
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation:
1. Minor anomalies include a broad face.
2. Minor anomalies include wide-set eyes.
3. Minor anomalies include single palmar crease.
4. Minor anomalies include low anterior hairline.
5. Upward-slanting eyes are an ethnic variation.
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