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Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic needs of ALL newborns?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic needs of ALL newborns?
- To be warm
- To breath normally
- To be fed
- To be protected (correct)
What is the purpose of Apgar scoring?
What is the purpose of Apgar scoring?
- To determine the adjustment to extrauterine life
- To evaluate the conditions of the baby at birth (correct)
- To evaluate the effectiveness of resuscitation
- To determine the need for resuscitation
When is the Apgar score assessed?
When is the Apgar score assessed?
- 1 hour after birth
- Immediately after birth
- 10 minutes after birth
- 5 minutes after birth (correct)
What is the purpose of early and exclusive breastfeeding?
What is the purpose of early and exclusive breastfeeding?
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What is the purpose of clean childbirth and cord care?
What is the purpose of clean childbirth and cord care?
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Study Notes
Newborn Care Essentials
- The four basic needs of all newborns are not explicitly stated, but commonly include warmth, nutrition, stimulation, and hygiene.
Apgar Scoring
- The purpose of Apgar scoring is to assess the overall health and well-being of a newborn immediately after birth.
- The Apgar score is assessed at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth.
Breastfeeding
- The purpose of early and exclusive breastfeeding is to provide optimal nutrition and bonding between the mother and baby.
Clean Childbirth and Cord Care
- The purpose of clean childbirth and cord care is to prevent infection and promote a healthy environment for the newborn.
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Test your knowledge on essential newborn care with this quiz! Learn about the four basic needs of all newborns and important interventions to ensure their well-being. Topics covered include clean childbirth, cord care, thermal protection, early breastfeeding, and initiation of breathing.
