When assessing a male neonate about 12 hours old after a vaginal delivery , the nurse notes a swelling on the neonate's scalp that crosses the suture line. The nurse interprets this finding as indicating which of the following ? a. cranial edema b. cephalhematoma c. caput succedaneum d. craniotabes

When assessing a male neonate about 12 hours old after a vaginal delivery , the nurse notes a swelling on the neonate's scalp that crosses the suture line. The nurse interprets this finding as indicating which of the following ? a. cranial edema b. cephalhematoma c. caput succedaneum d. craniotabes

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a. cranial edema

b. cephalhematoma

c. caput succedaneum

d. craniotabes

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