The Nurse Is Interviewing the Mother of a Three-Week-Old Caucasian

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interviewing the mother of a three-week-old Caucasian infant.Which statement by the mother indicates she requires further education about her infant's eyes?

• A)"It's normal for my baby not to produce tears when she cries."
• B)"At this stage,my baby should be able to fixate on a bright light or something that moves."
• C)"My baby's eyes are blue and definitely will stay blue."
• D)"It was normal for my baby's eyes to be swollen after birth."

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