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Which medication is commonly used for Crede's prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum?
Which medication is commonly used for Crede's prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum?
- Bacitracin ophthalmic ointment
- Tetracycline ophthalmic ointment (correct)
- Polymyxin B ophthalmic ointment
- Neomycin ophthalmic ointment
Which medication is effective and lacks eye irritation when used for Crede's prophylaxis in newborns?
Which medication is effective and lacks eye irritation when used for Crede's prophylaxis in newborns?
- Moxifloxacin ophthalmic ointment
- Gentamicin ophthalmic ointment
- Chloramphenicol ophthalmic ointment
- Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment (correct)
Which substance is an alternative to tetracycline and erythromycin for Crede's prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum?
Which substance is an alternative to tetracycline and erythromycin for Crede's prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum?
- Povidone-iodine
- 1% silver nitrate (correct)
- Gentian violet
- Acyclovir ointment
What is the recommended dose of Vitamin K for a full-term newborn?
What is the recommended dose of Vitamin K for a full-term newborn?
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What is the recommended route for administering Vitamin K to a newborn?
What is the recommended route for administering Vitamin K to a newborn?
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Why is Vitamin K administration necessary for newborns?
Why is Vitamin K administration necessary for newborns?
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