The Nurse Should Be Cognizant of Which Condition Related to Skeletal

Multiple Choice

The nurse should be cognizant of which condition related to skeletal injuries sustained by a neonate during labor or childbirth?

A) Newborn's skull is still forming and fractures fairly easily.
B) Unless a blood vessel is involved, linear skull fractures heal without special treatment.
C) Clavicle fractures often need to be set with an inserted pin for stability.
D) Other than the skull, the most common skeletal injuries are to leg bones.