10 Questions
What is the first step in immediate newborn care?
Call out time of birth
What should be done during the first 30 seconds of immediate newborn care?
Do not suction unless mouth/nose are obstructed with secretion or other material
What does skin-to-skin contact provide for the newborn?
Improves bonding
When should ventilation be initiated for a newborn?
If apneic baby is floppy
What is the purpose of placing an identification bracelet on the newborn's ankle?
To provide identification
What should be done first during immediate newborn care?
Call out time of birth
When should the cord be clamped and cut during immediate newborn care?
After drying the newborn thoroughly
What is the purpose of positioning the newborn prone on the mother’s abdomen in skin-to-skin contact?
To maintain warmth
During the first 30 seconds of immediate newborn care, when should suctioning be performed?
Only if mouth/nose are obstructed with secretion or other material
What does skin-to-skin contact provide for the newborn?
Improves bonding
Test your knowledge of immediate newborn care with this quiz focusing on the essential needs of a newborn and the steps involved in providing immediate care. From ensuring normal breathing to keeping the newborn warm and protected, this quiz covers the key aspects of caring for a newborn immediately after birth.
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