Immediate Newborn Care in Maternal and Child Nursing
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What is the first step in immediate newborn care?

  • Initiate breastfeeding
  • Call out time of birth (correct)
  • Clamp and cut the cord
  • Place identification bracelet on ankle

    • What should be done during the first 30 seconds of immediate newborn care?

  • Rub off vernix
  • Do not suction unless mouth/nose are obstructed with secretion or other material (correct)
  • Clamp and cut the cord
  • Initiate breastfeeding

    • What does skin-to-skin contact provide for the newborn?

  • Reduces body temperature
  • Improves bonding (correct)
  • Increases risk of infection
  • Decreases blood sugar levels

    • When should ventilation be initiated for a newborn?

    <p>If apneic baby is floppy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of placing an identification bracelet on the newborn's ankle?

    <p>To provide identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done first during immediate newborn care?

    <p>Call out time of birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the cord be clamped and cut during immediate newborn care?

    <p>After drying the newborn thoroughly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of positioning the newborn prone on the mother’s abdomen in skin-to-skin contact?

    <p>To maintain warmth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the first 30 seconds of immediate newborn care, when should suctioning be performed?

    <p>Only if mouth/nose are obstructed with secretion or other material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does skin-to-skin contact provide for the newborn?

    <p>Improves bonding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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