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The Pediatric Nurse Is Conducting Physical Assessments During a Shift

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The pediatric nurse is conducting physical assessments during a shift in the outpatient clinic. Which findings are considered abnormal?


A) The 2-week-old newborn whose fontanels are slightly pulsing.
B) The 2-year-old child's anterior fontanel remains unclosed.
C) The 1-month-old infant's posterior fontanel has closed.
D) The 10-month-old infant's anterior fontanel is shaped like a triangle.
E) The 6-month-old infant's anterior fontanel is soft and flat.

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