When Doing a Neurologic Assessment of a Newborn, the Nurse

question 6

Multiple Choice

When doing a neurologic assessment of a newborn, the nurse recognizes that:

• A) Muscle tone is assessed by moving various parts of the newborn's body while the newborn's head remains in a neutral position.
• B) The newborn is somewhat hypertonic.
• C) Muscle tone should be symmetrical.
• D) Shortly after birth, the infant is flaccid at rest.
• E) Diminished muscle tone requires further evaluation.

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