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Which Physical Assessment Approach Is Appropriate During the Newborn Assessment

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


Definitions:

Tricuspid Valve

A valve in the heart that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle, preventing backflow of blood when the heart contracts.

Right Atrium

The right upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it into the right ventricle.

Eosinophils

A type of white blood cell that plays crucial roles in the immune system, particularly in combating multicellular parasites and certain infections.

Hemoglobin

It's a component in red blood cells that is essential for moving oxygen from the lungs across the body's tissues, and it also carries carbon dioxide from those tissues back to the lungs.

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