The nurse is assisting with the admission of a newborn to the nursery. The nurse notes what appears to be bruising on the left upper outer thigh of this dark-skinned newborn. Which documentation should the nurse provide

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The nurse should provide the documentation of a mongolian spot.

what is a mongolian spot ?

A mongolian spot is bluish-black areas of discoloration on the back and buttocks or extremities of dark-skinned newborns.

They can be present at birth or develop within the first few weeks of life. These 'birth marks' can appear in all racial groups, they are most common in Asian and Native American infants.

what are birth marks ?

Birthmarks are abnormalities of the skin that are present when a baby is born. There are two types of birthmarks.

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