The nurse assesses white pinpoint pimples on the nose and chin of a neonate. The nurse identifies this as:

a. Lanugo
b. Icterus neonatorum
c. Milia
d. A Mongolian spot


C
The small white spots on a neonate's nose and chin are small pimple-like areas caused by clogged sebaceous glands and will disappear in a few weeks.

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