A mother of a newborn infant calls the clinic and states, "I think my baby has jaundice." Which question should the nurse ask the mother?

A. "Does your baby have dark spots on the area above the buttock?"
B. "Does your baby's skin and mucous membranes have a yellowish color?"
C. "Does your baby have tiny, white facial bumps?"
D. "Does your baby have irregular red patches on the back of the neck?"


Answer: B

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