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What is the purpose of the APGAR scale?
What is the purpose of the APGAR scale?
- To evaluate the physical and emotional health of newborns
- To measure the growth and development of newborns
- To assess the appearance, pulse, reflex irritability, muscle tone, and respiration of newborns (correct)
- To assess the neurological competence of newborns
What does Kangaroo care involve?
What does Kangaroo care involve?
- Using medical equipment to monitor the baby's health
- Placing the baby vertically against the parent's chest for skin-to-skin contact (correct)
- Placing the baby horizontally on the parent's chest
- Providing extra supplements to the newborn
What are the outcomes of Kangaroo care for infants?
What are the outcomes of Kangaroo care for infants?
- Delayed growth and poor health measures
- Decreased cognitive gains throughout the first year
- Improved growth, better sleep, and higher health measures (correct)
- No notable impact on the infant's well-being
What are the characteristics of preterm babies?
What are the characteristics of preterm babies?
What are fontanelles?
What are fontanelles?
What is the significance of low birthweight according to the text?
What is the significance of low birthweight according to the text?
What is the term for a group of individuals who share a common characteristic, such as age or experience?
What is the term for a group of individuals who share a common characteristic, such as age or experience?
Which method involves posing and answering questions through careful observation and data gathering?
Which method involves posing and answering questions through careful observation and data gathering?
What do we call the modification of gene expression through environmental factors?
What do we call the modification of gene expression through environmental factors?
Which condition is caused by heavy prenatal exposure to alcohol?
Which condition is caused by heavy prenatal exposure to alcohol?
What do we call the agents that disrupt prenatal development and can increase the risk for abnormalities, defects, and even death?
What do we call the agents that disrupt prenatal development and can increase the risk for abnormalities, defects, and even death?
In which stage of childbirth does the delivery of the baby occur?
In which stage of childbirth does the delivery of the baby occur?
What do we call the assessment of the newborn's condition shortly after birth?
What do we call the assessment of the newborn's condition shortly after birth?
Which process refers to the formation of a zygote?
Which process refers to the formation of a zygote?
What are reproductive choices that can impact the development of a child?
What are reproductive choices that can impact the development of a child?
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