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What is the primary function of administering Vitamin K to newborns?
What is the primary function of administering Vitamin K to newborns?
- To promote blood clotting (correct)
- To provide immunity against Hepatitis B
- To prevent tuberculosis
- To treat bacterial eye infections
Erythromycin is an ophthalmic antibiotic administered to newborns. What is its mechanism of action?
Erythromycin is an ophthalmic antibiotic administered to newborns. What is its mechanism of action?
- It disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis
- It inhibits viral replication
- It interferes with bacterial protein synthesis (correct)
- It prevents the formation of bacterial endospores
What is the purpose of administering the Hepatitis B vaccine to newborns?
What is the purpose of administering the Hepatitis B vaccine to newborns?
- To promote blood clotting
- To treat bacterial infections
- To provide immunity against Hepatitis B virus (correct)
- To prevent tuberculosis
The BCG vaccine is administered to newborns. What disease does it protect against?
The BCG vaccine is administered to newborns. What disease does it protect against?
Which of the following is a routine part of newborn care?
Which of the following is a routine part of newborn care?
What does the Milk Code EO.51 regulate?
What does the Milk Code EO.51 regulate?
What is the primary function of administering vitamin K to newborns?
What is the primary function of administering vitamin K to newborns?
How does erythromycin function in the treatment of ophthalmia neonatorum?
How does erythromycin function in the treatment of ophthalmia neonatorum?
What is the primary purpose of the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborns?
What is the primary purpose of the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborns?
What is the purpose of the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine given to newborns?
What is the purpose of the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine given to newborns?
Which of the following is NOT a routine part of newborn care?
Which of the following is NOT a routine part of newborn care?
What is the primary rationale for delaying the washing of newborns for at least 6 hours?
What is the primary rationale for delaying the washing of newborns for at least 6 hours?
What is the primary function of administering Vitamin K to newborns?
What is the primary function of administering Vitamin K to newborns?
How does erythromycin function in newborn care?
How does erythromycin function in newborn care?
What is the purpose of administering the Hepatitis B vaccine to newborns?
What is the purpose of administering the Hepatitis B vaccine to newborns?
What is the primary purpose of the BCG vaccine for newborns?
What is the primary purpose of the BCG vaccine for newborns?
Which of the following is NOT a routine part of newborn care?
Which of the following is NOT a routine part of newborn care?
What is the function of the vernix caseosa on a newborn's skin?
What is the function of the vernix caseosa on a newborn's skin?
