Birth and Physical Development Chapter 4
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What is the process of giving birth also known as?

  • Parturition
  • Childbirth
  • Delivery
  • All of the above (correct)

What are Braxton-Hicks Contractions characterized by?

  • Irregular, random, and unpredictable contractions (correct)
  • Severe and frequent contractions
  • Regular, intense, and predictable contractions
  • Mild and occasional contractions

Which stage of childbirth is the longest?

  • Stage 3 (Expulsion of the Placenta)
  • All stages are of equal duration
  • Stage 1 (Dilation of the Cervix) (correct)
  • Stage 2 (Descent and Emergence of the Baby)

What is the purpose of Electronic Fetal Monitoring?

<p>To measure the response of the baby's heart rate to the contractions of the uterus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of childbirth is the most common method?

<p>Vaginal Delivery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many stages of childbirth are there?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale?

<p>To assess a neonate's response to the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Neonatal Screening for Medical Conditions?

<p>To detect all possible medical and genetic conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a low birthweight infant?

<p>An infant born with a birth weight of less than 2.5 kg (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of Respiratory Distress Syndrome?

<p>Inadequate amount of surfactant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Kangaroo Care?

<p>To provide skin-to-skin contact between the infant and mother (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of a postmature birth?

<p>Meconium Aspiration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for a Cesarean Delivery when the baby is in breech position?

<p>The baby is in distress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the average weight of a newborn?

<p>4 kilograms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the APGAR Scale?

<p>To assess the baby's overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal score range for a baby in excellent condition on the APGAR Scale?

<p>8-10 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the soft, fine hair that covers a newborn's body?

<p>Lanugo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the soft, white, cheesy substance that covers a newborn's skin?

<p>Vernix caseosa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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