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Which type of twin pregnancy is at greatest risk for cord entanglement among the fetuses?

You are preparing a former 25-week neonate for discharge and reviewing important follow-up appointments. As you explain the reason for seeing the ophthalmologist as an outpatient, the mother asks what caused this “ROP” anyway? You know that retinopathy of prematurity develops due to

A client reports a severe level of rectal pain after 3 weeks of steroid/analgesic cream. Physical exam reveals an external hemorrhoid that is painful with a dark bluish appearance. What is the management for this patient?   

Which of the following symptoms or occurrences is commonly associated with engorgement on postpartum day 3? 

Which of the following  is the best choice for cerebrospinal fluid penetration in treatment of serious multi-drug resistant infections in infants?

Post-renal acute kidney injury can be caused by:

The pathophysiology of hypoglycemia after birth experienced by infants of diabetic mothers is best explained by the which statement?

You are caring for a 37-week infant in the NICU who was admitted for transient tachypnea which has now resolved at 36 hours of life. As part of your discharge exam, you examine red reflex and note leukocoria. You suspect

Treatment for severe neonatal thyrotoxicosis to prevent cardiac collapse may include which of the following medications?

Perinatal asphyxia or nephrotoxic medications can lead to the development of: