9 Questions
What can result in jaundice in newborns?
Fetal size
What is a risk factor for cephalopelvic disproportion?
Breech presentation
Which type of head swelling extends across the suture lines in newborns?
Caput succedaneum
Which nerve injury can result in Erb's palsy in newborns?
Brachial plexus injury
What could cause a subaponeurotic hemorrhage in a newborn?
Forceps delivery
What is a potential risk factor for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) in newborns?
Asphyxiation during delivery
Which condition results from blood accumulation between the periosteum and aponeurosis of the skull?
Subgaleal hemorrhage
What presentation can cause cephalopelvic disproportion?
Transverse fetal position
What could result in facial nerve palsy in a newborn?
Forceps delivery
Explore the causes and risk factors of birth injuries that result from traumatic events during labor, delivery, or soon after. Learn about common injuries like bruising, jaundice, head caput succedaneum, and more.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free