Which Statement Applies to a Complete Physical Examination Within 24

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement applies to a complete physical examination within 24 hours after birth?

• A) The parents are excused to reduce their normal anxiety.
• B) The nurse can gauge the neonate's maturity level by assessing the infant's general appearance.
• C) It is ideally completed immediately after birth.
• D) When the nurse listens to the heart, the S₁ and S₂ sounds can be heard; the first sound is somewhat higher in pitch and sharper than the second.

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