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bekas [8.4K]
3 years ago
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What terminology would the nurse use to document a newborn who weighs 4,000 grams (8.13 lb) or more at birth?

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Zepler [3.9K]3 years ago
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Answer: Macrosomia

Macrosomia is a medical term used to describe a newborn that has excessive birth weight. Babies born with more than 4000-4500 g (8 lb 13 oz -9 lb 15 oz) are classified as having macrosomia.
Some facts that can influence birth weight: genes, sex, race, and ethnicity.


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