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How can the hydration status of newborns be evaluated?
How can the hydration status of newborns be evaluated?
- By observing the color of the baby's eyes
- By counting the baby's fingers and toes
- By determining the number and consistency of stools (correct)
- By monitoring the temperature of the baby
What is the function of fontanelles in newborn infants?
What is the function of fontanelles in newborn infants?
- To provide space for the brain to grow (correct)
- To help with vision development
- To assist in hearing development
- To regulate body temperature
What causes caput succedaneum in newborns?
What causes caput succedaneum in newborns?
- Edema of the infant's scalp during birth (correct)
- Low iron levels
- Excessive crying
- Lack of sleep
What is cephalohematoma in newborns characterized by?
What is cephalohematoma in newborns characterized by?
What should be considered during infant swaddling?
What should be considered during infant swaddling?
What are the five objective signs measured in the Apgar score?
What are the five objective signs measured in the Apgar score?
Which of the following is a method of heat loss in newborns?
Which of the following is a method of heat loss in newborns?
What substance covers the skin of a newborn at birth?
What substance covers the skin of a newborn at birth?
When does physiological jaundice typically become evident in newborns?
When does physiological jaundice typically become evident in newborns?
Which reflex is evaluated along with the Moro and rooting reflexes in newborns?
Which reflex is evaluated along with the Moro and rooting reflexes in newborns?
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