A new mother is distressed and tearful about the elevated dome over her infant's posterior fontanelle.The nurse's best response is,"This condition will resolve itself in a few days.It is caused by:
A) prolonged pressure against the partially dilated cervix. "
B) small leak of fluid through the posterior fontanelle. "
C) pressure of the forceps during delivery. "
D) the effect of the vacuum extractor. "
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