Before a Newborn and Mother Are Discharged from the Hospital

question 13

Multiple Choice

Before a newborn and mother are discharged from the hospital, the nurse informs the parents about routine screening tests for newborns. What is a good reason for having the screening tests done?

• A) The tests prevent infants from developing phenylketonuria.
• B) The tests detect such disorders as hypertension and diabetes.
• C) The tests detect disorders that cause physical, intellectual, and developmental complications or death if left undiscovered.
• D) The tests prevent sickle-cell anemia, galactosemia, and homocystinuria.

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