Infant Measurement Procedures Quiz
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What is the first step in the baby scale procedure?

  • Wash your hands.
  • Place the infant on the scale. (correct)
  • Drape the scale.
  • Measure weight.

    • What should be done after placing the infant on the scale?

  • Discard the drape.
  • Return the infant to the bed.
  • Hold one hand over the infant's body. (correct)
  • Measure weight immediately.

    • How should the weight be measured for infants?

  • To the nearest 100g.
  • To the nearest 1g.
  • To the nearest 50g.
  • To the nearest 10g. (correct)

    • When is it appropriate to dress the infant again during the procedure?

    <p>Immediately after recording the weight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the indicated weight range for using the specific chair scale mentioned?

    <p>2.5-4 kg.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct way to measure an infant's length?

    <p>Measure from the vertex of the head to the heels with the infant lying supine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which equipment is specifically used for measuring an infant's length?

    <p>Measuring board for infants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which position should an infant be placed to measure their length?

    <p>Supine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the procedure for measuring an infant's length?

    <p>Put the infant in a supine position.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked and recorded after measuring an infant's length?

    <p>Any abnormalities in the measurements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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