Birth Injuries Abnormalities Quiz
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What type of injury can poorly applied vacuum extractor cups result in?

  • Laceration (correct)
  • Petechiae
  • Erythema
  • Bruising
  • Which newborn assessment should be done immediately after birth?

  • Informing parents about potential scarring
  • Providing reassurance and support
  • Assessing for petechiae (correct)
  • Checking for suture material requirement
  • What is the most common cause of petechiae in newborns?

  • Congestion during delivery (correct)
  • Fat necrosis
  • Scalp electrodes
  • Underlying bleeding disorder
  • How are erythema and abrasion usually caused in newborns?

    <p>Forceps application</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended management for deeper lacerations in newborns?

    <p>Close with butterfly strips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of petechiae in newborns concerning bleeding disorders?

    <p>Pinpoint hemorrhages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a potential soft tissue injury that can occur during birth?

    <p>Laceration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor can contribute to potential birth injuries according to the text?

    <p>Breech presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fracture is commonly associated with birth injuries?

    <p>Clavicle fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an intracranial injury that may occur during birth?

    <p>Cephalhematoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of trauma is primarily responsible for skin injuries during the birth process?

    <p>Iatrogenic trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of muscle injury can occur during birth that leads to torticollis?

    <p>Sternocleidomastoid muscle injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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