Neonatal and Perinatal Health Quiz
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What is defined as death occurring after 20 weeks of gestation without any signs of life after birth?

  • Early neonatal death
  • Perinatal mortality
  • Neonatal death
  • Fetal death (correct)

Which factor is NOT considered a neonatal factor contributing to high-risk neonates?

  • Prematurity
  • Congenital anomalies
  • High blood pressure (correct)
  • Low birth weight

What is the term for deaths that occur in the first week of life?

  • Early neonatal death (correct)
  • Late neonatal death
  • Neonatal mortality
  • Fetal death

Which of the following complications is associated with high-risk pregnancies?

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How is perinatal mortality measured?

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What is defined as a live birth according to the provided content?

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Which term refers to the total number of fetal and early neonatal deaths per 1000 live births?

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What characterizes early neonatal death?

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Which of the following is classified as a factor contributing to high-risk pregnancies?

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What is considered a neonatal factor that can contribute to high-risk neonates?

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Live birth

A newborn showing heartbeat, breathing, or voluntary movement.

Fetal death

Fetus death after 20 weeks, no birth signs.

Neonatal death

Death within the first 28 days of life.

Early neonatal death

Death within the first week of life.

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Late neonatal death

Death between 7 and 28 days of life.

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Perinatal mortality

Death of fetuses and newborns per 1000 live births.

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High-risk pregnancy

Pregnancy with increased risk for problems.

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Obstructed labor

Difficult/impeded labor.

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Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)

Premature water breaking.

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Hypoxia

Lack of oxygen.

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Prematurity

Born before completion of full 37-40 weeks of pregnancy

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Low birth weight (LBW)

Low weight for a newborn.

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Congenital anomalies

Birth defects.

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Twins

Multiple pregnancy with two babies.

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Live birth

Birth where the baby shows any signs of life, such as heart beat, breathing, or movement, regardless of how early it is.

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Fetal death

Death of a fetus after 20 weeks but before delivery, with no signs of life after birth.

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Neonatal death

Death in the first 28 days of life.

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Early neonatal death

Death occurring in the first week of life, involving the very youngest babies.

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Late neonatal death

Death occurring in babies between 7 and 28 days old.

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Perinatal mortality

Total fetal and early neonatal deaths per 1000 births.

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High-risk pregnancy

Pregnancies with increased risks for complications due to the mother's health issues or other conditions.

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Obstructed labor

Labor problems where there's difficulty getting the baby out.

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Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)

When the fluid sack surrounding the baby breaks before labor begins.

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Low birth weight (LBW)

A baby born with less than a certain weight, often due to prematurity.

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Congenital anomaly

A birth defect or abnormality, possibly affecting the baby.

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