NU-333 Exam 3 Practice Test | Updated Questions, Answers & Rationales
Posture - correct answer ✔✔0-4
0 is a flaccid baby
4 reflexes are great
Square Window - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Angle between the wrist and forearm
Arm Recoil - correct answer ✔✔0-4
Hold arms by the babies side, then quickly release it. If they do not quickly recoil up they have a
lower score
Popliteal Angle - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 5
Behind the knee, lower angle the score will be higher
Scarf Sign - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Take the arm and wrap it around the chest
Based on the elbow in relation to their midline
Higher score it wont reach the midline
Heel to Ear - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Touch their toes to their ear, higher scores cannot do this well.
Skin - correct answer ✔✔-1) Sticky, Friable, Transparent
0) Gelantinous Red, Translucent
, 1) Smooth, Pink, Visible Veins
2) Superficial peeling, maybe a rash, some veins
3) Crackling and pale areas, rare to see veins
4) Parchment color, crackling, no veins
5) Leatherly, crackled, wrinkled
Lanugo - correct answer ✔✔-1) None
0) Sparse
1) Abundant
2) Thinning
3) Bald Areas
4) Mostly bald
Plantar Surface - correct answer ✔✔-1) Heel Toe 40-50mm or <40mm
0) >50mm No creases
1) Faint red marks
2) Anterior transverse creases only
3) Creases are 2/3 over the plantar surface
4) Creases creases everywhere!
Breast - correct answer ✔✔-1) No present
0) Mostly not present
1) Flat areola but no buds
2) Stippled areola
3) Raised Areola
4) Full bud 5-10mm
Posture - correct answer ✔✔0-4
0 is a flaccid baby
4 reflexes are great
Square Window - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Angle between the wrist and forearm
Arm Recoil - correct answer ✔✔0-4
Hold arms by the babies side, then quickly release it. If they do not quickly recoil up they have a
lower score
Popliteal Angle - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 5
Behind the knee, lower angle the score will be higher
Scarf Sign - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Take the arm and wrap it around the chest
Based on the elbow in relation to their midline
Higher score it wont reach the midline
Heel to Ear - correct answer ✔✔-1 - 4
Touch their toes to their ear, higher scores cannot do this well.
Skin - correct answer ✔✔-1) Sticky, Friable, Transparent
0) Gelantinous Red, Translucent
, 1) Smooth, Pink, Visible Veins
2) Superficial peeling, maybe a rash, some veins
3) Crackling and pale areas, rare to see veins
4) Parchment color, crackling, no veins
5) Leatherly, crackled, wrinkled
Lanugo - correct answer ✔✔-1) None
0) Sparse
1) Abundant
2) Thinning
3) Bald Areas
4) Mostly bald
Plantar Surface - correct answer ✔✔-1) Heel Toe 40-50mm or <40mm
0) >50mm No creases
1) Faint red marks
2) Anterior transverse creases only
3) Creases are 2/3 over the plantar surface
4) Creases creases everywhere!
Breast - correct answer ✔✔-1) No present
0) Mostly not present
1) Flat areola but no buds
2) Stippled areola
3) Raised Areola
4) Full bud 5-10mm