6 Questions
What is the purpose of stimulating a crying response in a newborn after birth?
To maximize lung expansion and assess color for proper oxygenation
Why is it advised not to use wall suction for deep suctioning in newborns with meconium-stained amniotic fluid?
To prevent vagal stimulation and subsequent arrhythmias
What can happen if meconium is aspirated by a newborn during delivery?
Alveoli collapse and risk of sepsis from feces entering the stomach
Why should oxygen use be monitored closely in newborns to prevent retrolental fibroplasia?
To reduce the risk of blindness associated with oxygen therapy
What should be done if a newborn's heart rate drops significantly during suctioning for meconium-stained amniotic fluid?
Stop the suctioning immediately
What might be the cause if a newborn who is breathing suddenly becomes bluer in color?
Transposition of the greater vessels
Test your knowledge on the administrative order of immediate delivery room care for neonates, focusing on essential newborn care protocols and strategies to reduce childhood mortality. Learn about key procedures such as Apgar scoring and the importance of Unang Yakap and IMCI airway. Be prepared to identify possible causes of death in the absence of medical professionals during delivery.
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