Multiple Choice
Which statements regarding physiologic jaundice are accurate? (Select all that apply. )
A) Neonatal jaundice is common;however,kernicterus is rare.
B) Appearance of jaundice during the first 24 hours or beyond day 7 indicates a pathologic process.
C) Because jaundice may not appear before discharge,parents need instruction on how to assess for jaundice and when to call for medical help.
D) Jaundice is caused by reduced levels of serum bilirubin.
E) Breastfed babies have a lower incidence of jaundice.
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