A client asks the nurse what the pink patches are on the back of the neck of their newborn. Which newborn finding should the nurse be prepared to discuss?

A. Lanugo.
B. Nevus flammeus.
C. Vernix caseosa.
D. Transient mottling.


Answer: B

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The emergency room nurse is aware that this description likely indicates which type of fracture? A) Compression B) Open C) Impacted D) Transverse

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An older person has sudden onset of a severe headache, left-sided facial drooping, and left arm numbness. The person's daughter calls 911 and the person is transported to the emergency de-partment

The first diagnostic test that will likely be performed is a(n): a. electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess for atrial fibrillation b. computed axial tomography (CAT) scan to differentiate hemorrhagic from ischemic stroke. c. international normalized ratio to determine level of anticoagulation. d. lumbar puncture to assess for infection.

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The informatics nurse is highlighting how the health information system supports knowledge. Which standardized nomenclature is an example of textual knowledge for concepts in nursing?

A) HIS B) CMS C) NIH D) NIC

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When a medication is ordered to be given sublingually, it is given how?

A.) By mouth B.) Placed in the cheek C.) Placed under the tongue D.) Instilled in the nasal cavity

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