The Nurse Performs a Transillumination of an Infant's Head in Order

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse performs a transillumination of an infant's head in order to

• A) assess for swelling or masses.
• B) assess closure of the anterior and posterior fontanels.
• C) ascertain if the suture lines are open, untied, or overlapping.
• D) rule out anencephaly.

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