10 Questions
What is the normal range for newborn length?
48-53 cm
What is the normal range for newborn birth weight?
2500-4000 gm
What is the apical heart rate range for a newborn?
$120-160$ beats per minute
What is the normal blood pressure range for a newborn at birth?
$70/50$ mm Hg
What is the average head circumference for a newborn in inches?
13-14 inches
At what age do infants typically double their birth weight?
5 to 6 months
What is the average head circumference of an infant at 12 months old?
46 cm
When should the head circumference of a child be measured until?
2 years old
What is the average monthly gain in height for infants?
2.5 cm
How much does a neonate typically regain its initial weight loss in days?
~10 days
Test your knowledge on the physical growth, characteristics, assessment, and nursing care of newborn babies with this quiz.
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