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The Nurse Is Assessing a Term Neonate Delivered to a Mother

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The nurse is assessing a term neonate delivered to a mother with a history of drug and alcohol abuse. Which finding does the nurse relate to the mother's history?


A) Chest circumference is less than the head circumference.
B) The neonate's pulse rate increases when the neonate cries.
C) When crying, the neonate exhibits an absence of tear production.
D) Head circumference is below the 10th percentile of normal for gestational age.

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