When Assessing the Neonate,the Nurse Should Use Which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

When assessing the neonate,the nurse should use which of the following methods to test for hip stability?

• A)Elicit the Moro reflex.
• B)Perform Romberg's test.
• C)Check for the Ortolani sign.
• D)Assess the stepping reflex.

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Definitions:

Sharing Drug Needles

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Incisional Biopsy

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Excisional Biopsy

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Sentinel Lymph Node

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