[Answered]: The nurse is providing teaching to the parent of…

The nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 6-hr-old newborn regarding testing for beta thalassemia. Which of the following statements made by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? “There is no routine screening for beta thalassemia.” “Routine screening for beta thalassemia is included in the newborn screening and is completed before discharge.” “Routine screening for beta thalassemia is routine at the 12 -month visit.” “Routine screening tests for beta thalassemia are done only in clients with a family history of beta thalassemia.”