RN Exam Practice
Management of CareQuestion 1210 of 2368

The nurse is caring for an infant with a cleft palate. Which referrals should the nurse make sure are in place?

  1. Speech therapist, audiologist, and dietician
  2. Cardiologist, nephrologist, and dermatologist
  3. Physical therapist, podiatrist, and ophthalmologist
  4. Neurologist, endocrinologist, and urologist
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Correct answer: Speech therapist, audiologist, and dietician

Cleft care involves feeding, hearing, and speech needs, so these three referrals are expected.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Other Childhood Disorders: Implementation (Take Action). Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Management of Care"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026