Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 87%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is assessing a newborn the day after delivery. The nurse notes a raised, bruised area on the left side of the scalp that does not cross the suture line.How should the nurse document this finding?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Cephalhematoma is a collection of blood under the periosteum, confined by suture lines, often with bruising, matching the description.