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What is the visual acuity range of neonates at birth?
What is the visual acuity range of neonates at birth?
- 15 to 25 cm
- 28 to 35 cm
- 23 to 30.5 cm (correct)
- 10 to 20 cm
Which geometric shapes do neonates have a preference for visually?
Which geometric shapes do neonates have a preference for visually?
- Ovals and hexagons
- Rectangles and stars
- Squares, rectangles, or circles (correct)
- Triangles and circles
What type of auditory stimulus can attract the attention of a neonate?
What type of auditory stimulus can attract the attention of a neonate?
- White noise
- Whispering sound
- Low pitch voice
- High pitch voice (correct)
What is the common visual preference of neonates when it comes to color tones?
What is the common visual preference of neonates when it comes to color tones?
What is a characteristic of the skin in preterm neonates?
What is a characteristic of the skin in preterm neonates?
What may occur due to high maternal estrogen levels in neonates?
What may occur due to high maternal estrogen levels in neonates?
What is the main cause of jaundice in the neonatal period?
What is the main cause of jaundice in the neonatal period?
Which type of jaundice is evident at birth or within the first 24 hours of extrauterine life?
Which type of jaundice is evident at birth or within the first 24 hours of extrauterine life?
What is the function of glucuronyl transferase enzymes in bilirubin metabolism?
What is the function of glucuronyl transferase enzymes in bilirubin metabolism?
What is the main purpose of soft tissue areas called Fontanels in neonates?
What is the main purpose of soft tissue areas called Fontanels in neonates?
What physiological characteristic makes neonates susceptible to acrocyanosis?
What physiological characteristic makes neonates susceptible to acrocyanosis?
How does the size of a neonate's brain compare to an adult's brain?
How does the size of a neonate's brain compare to an adult's brain?
Why do neonates have a high risk for hemorrhage after birth?
Why do neonates have a high risk for hemorrhage after birth?
What makes the neonate have a limited ability to digest fats at birth?
What makes the neonate have a limited ability to digest fats at birth?
Why is it concerning if a neonate fails to pass meconium in the first 24-48 hours?
Why is it concerning if a neonate fails to pass meconium in the first 24-48 hours?
What is the function of meconium in the neonatal digestive system?
What is the function of meconium in the neonatal digestive system?
When does milk stool typically appear in neonates?
When does milk stool typically appear in neonates?
Why do neonates face difficulties in maintaining body temperature?
Why do neonates face difficulties in maintaining body temperature?
