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A preterm girl born at 25 weeks gestation with a birth weight at the 6th percentile, a head circumference at the 45th percentile, and a length at the 32nd percentile is considered:

Which grade of anterior vessel capsule is a 32 week infant most likely to have on exam?

Nystagmus in the newborn should be gone by:

The head shape of an infant with an asymmetric skull resulting from closure of the sutures on one side is called:

A small nodule on the upper helix is a:

The suture that separates the occipital bones from the parietal bones is called the:

Match the following physical characteristic with the appropriate maturity score using the New Ballard method.

An infant of a diabetic mother is tremulous at 48 hr of age. You recognize that these are physical assessment findings of:

What setting should the direct ophthalmoscope be set on in order to visualize the anterior vascular capsule of the lens of a premature infant?

You attend a delivery and you are doing a quick gestational age assessment on an infant that by dates was 34-35 weeks gestation. What should you note as far as physical characteristics in this infant if the gestational age is truly 34-35 weeks?