The nurse assesses four newborns. Which of the following assessment findings would place a newborn at risk for developing physiologic jaundice?

Name: The nurse assesses four newborns. Which of the following assessment findings would place a newborn at risk for developing physiologic jaundice?
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Cephalohematoma can increase the risk of developing physiologic jaundice in newborns due to the breakdown of red blood cells within the hematoma, leading to increased bilirubin levels.

The Nurse Assesses Four Newborns