18 Questions
What is the most common type of congenital heart defect?
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
What is the term used to describe a bluish discoloration manifestation due to decrease oxygenation?
Acyanotic
What is the term used to describe a condition characterized by a high fever accompanied by a seizure?
Febrile Seizures
What is the term used to describe a congenital heart defect characterized by four defects?
Tetralogy of Fallot
What is the term used to describe a condition characterized by a narrowing of the aorta?
Coarctation of Aorta
What is the term used to describe a condition characterized by a failure to thrive?
Failure to Thrive (FTT)
What is the primary purpose of administering supplemental oxygen therapy to a newborn?
To support cardiopulmonary status
What is the significance of a decrease in body temperature in a newborn?
It can cause apneic episodes
What is the characteristic of a post-term infant's posture?
More attitude with flexed limbs
What is the purpose of a 2nd trimester ultrasound?
To determine congenital anomalies
What is the characteristic of a preterm infant's scrotum?
Underdeveloped and not pendulous
What is the significance of the scarf sign in a newborn?
It indicates a preterm infant
What is the purpose of maintaining eye-to-eye contact during feeding?
To make the infant feel important
What is the benefit of establishing a structured routine for feeding?
It helps the infant feel secure and develop a sense of trust
Why is it important to keep an accurate record of the infant's intake?
To monitor the infant's weight gain
What is the purpose of providing a quiet, non-stimulating environment for the infant?
To help the infant fall asleep
Why is it important to hold the young child during feeding?
To help the infant feel secure and comforted
What is the benefit of praising the parent's achievements with the child?
It promotes the parent's self-respect and confidence
This quiz covers the essential care and assessment of newborns, including monitoring vital signs, administering oxygen therapy, and managing potential complications such as meconium aspiration syndrome. It also highlights the differences in care for male and female newborns.
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