Which Physical Assessment Approach Is Appropriate During the Newborn Assessment

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which physical assessment approach is appropriate during the newborn assessment process? Select all that apply.

• A) Inspecting the skin
• B) Palpating the abdomen
• C) Percussing the reflexes
• D) Auscultating heart and lung sounds
• E) Providing a cool environment to decrease sleepiness

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