Maternal Health During Labor and Delivery Quiz
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What is recommended for a safer delivery according to the text?

  • Avoid health facilities during delivery
  • Have your delivery attended by a doctor, nurse, or choice (correct)
  • Give birth at home
  • Wait for spontaneous labor
  • What is the recommended frequency for breastfeeding according to the text?

  • 2-3 times in 24 hours
  • 12-15 times in 24 hours
  • 8-10 times in 24 hours (correct)
  • 5-6 times in 24 hours
  • Why is it advised not to throw away the first breast milk (colostrum)?

  • It has a bad taste
  • It lacks essential nutrients
  • It causes allergies in babies
  • It contains antibodies that protect the baby (correct)
  • What is recommended within 72 hours after giving birth according to the text?

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    Why is skin-to-skin contact important in routine baby care?

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    What is advised for caring for the newborn's health according to the text?

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    Study Notes

    Safer Delivery Recommendations

    • A safer delivery is recommended by ensuring the mother's temperature is monitored and controlled during labor.

    Breastfeeding Recommendations

    • Frequent breastfeeding is recommended, with a minimum of 8 times in 24 hours.
    • It is advised not to throw away the first breast milk (colostrum) because it provides essential nutrients and antibodies for the newborn's health and development.

    Post-Delivery Care

    • Within 72 hours after giving birth, it is recommended to initiate breastfeeding, provide skin-to-skin contact, and monitor the mother's temperature.

    Importance of Skin-to-Skin Contact

    • Skin-to-skin contact is important in routine baby care because it helps regulate the baby's body temperature, promotes bonding, and reduces the risk of infection.

    Newborn Health Care

    • For caring for the newborn's health, it is advised to monitor the baby's temperature, ensure frequent breastfeeding, and provide regular skin-to-skin contact.

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    Test your knowledge on caring for the mother before, during, and after labor and delivery. Learn about the importance of giving birth in a health facility, having trained professionals attend the delivery, and ensuring postnatal care for the mother's well-being.

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