The nurse is providing care to a newborn who is suspected of having Turner syndrome. Which should the nurse assess the newborn for based on the current diagnosis?
A) Club foot (talipes equinovarus)
B) Congenital heart anomalies
C) Hyperbilirubinemia due to liver abnormalities
D) Diaphragmatic hernia

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Turner syndrome is associated with congenital heart anomalies, such as coarctation of the aorta, bicuspid aortic valve, and other structural heart defects. Club foot, hyperbilirubinemia due to liver abnormalities, and diaphragmatic hernia are not specifically associated with Turner syndrome.

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