A nurse is providing discharge teaching to parents of a newborn.The baby had no medical problems and is healthy other than having failed an automated auditory brainstem response (AABR)hearing test conducted in the nursery.What information does the nurse provide?

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Babies who fail a hearing screening test at birth should have a follow-up test within a month.The AARB test can be conducted in the presence of background noise.The results are not conclusive (it is a screening device),which is why the baby's hearing needs to be retested.

A Nurse Is Providing Discharge Teaching to Parents of a Newborn.The