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The nurse is reinforcing education about circumcision care. Which statement by the parents demonstrates an understanding?

"We will not wash the circumcision area until it is healed."

"We will retract the remaining foreskin to clean around the shaft of the penis."

"We will notify the pediatrician if we notice any bright red bleeding."

"We will gently scrub off the yellow crusted area as it heals."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. The circumcision area should be gently cleaned with warm water, not avoided.

B. Retraction of the foreskin is inappropriate as the foreskin is removed during circumcision.

C. Bright red bleeding is abnormal and requires immediate medical attention.

D. The yellow crust is part of normal healing and should not be scrubbed off.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. It is normal for newborns to lose up to 10% of their birth weight in the first few days. This weight loss is primarily due to fluid shifts and will resolve with regular breastfeeding.

B. Weight loss in this range is not excessive and does not require immediate intervention.

C. There is no indication for intensive care based on this weight loss alone.

D. Supplementing with formula is not necessary unless weight loss exceeds 10% or breastfeeding is inadequate.

A. Copious vernix B. Increased subcutaneous fat C. Dry, cracked skin D. Scant scalp hair

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Post-term infants typically have decreased vernix.
B. Post-term infants may have reduced subcutaneous fat, not increased.
C. Post-term infants (>42 weeks) often have dry, cracked, peeling skin due to reduced vernix and prolonged exposure to amniotic fluid.
D. Post-term infants usually have abundant scalp hair.

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