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Which of the following is NOT listed as a predisposing factor for a newborn at risk?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a predisposing factor for a newborn at risk?
- Poor socioeconomic condition of the family
- Mother with chronic diseases like diabetes mellitus
- Lack of antenatal care
- Full-term birth (correct)
What defines a newborn at risk?
What defines a newborn at risk?
- A newborn with congenital anomalies
- A newborn who is born prematurely
- A newborn with a history of obstetric complications
- A newborn exposed to circumstances that endanger its life (correct)
What is a common problem of premature neonates?
What is a common problem of premature neonates?
- Congenital anomalies
- Neonatal asphyxia
- Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) (correct)
- Physiological jaundice
What is a common problem for post-term newborns?
What is a common problem for post-term newborns?
Which condition requires nursing management under phototherapy for the neonate?
Which condition requires nursing management under phototherapy for the neonate?
Which factor during labor can lead to complications for the neonate?
Which factor during labor can lead to complications for the neonate?
What is the recommended method of nutrition for premature newborns with feeding problems during the acute stage of the disease?
What is the recommended method of nutrition for premature newborns with feeding problems during the acute stage of the disease?
Why is ventilation support recommended to correct respiratory acidosis in premature newborns?
Why is ventilation support recommended to correct respiratory acidosis in premature newborns?
Why should oxygen be warmed and humidified before entering the respiratory tract of premature newborns?
Why should oxygen be warmed and humidified before entering the respiratory tract of premature newborns?
What is the reason for delaying suction for an hour after surfactant administration in premature newborns?
What is the reason for delaying suction for an hour after surfactant administration in premature newborns?
In premature newborns, what is the primary goal of maintaining a neutral thermal environment?
In premature newborns, what is the primary goal of maintaining a neutral thermal environment?
When should broad-spectrum antibiotics be administered to premature newborns?
When should broad-spectrum antibiotics be administered to premature newborns?
What is the purpose of phototherapy in managing hyperbilirubinemia in newborns?
What is the purpose of phototherapy in managing hyperbilirubinemia in newborns?
What is the recommended frequency for assessing a newborn's body temperature under phototherapy?
What is the recommended frequency for assessing a newborn's body temperature under phototherapy?
Why should newborns under phototherapy be positioned differently every 2 hours?
Why should newborns under phototherapy be positioned differently every 2 hours?
What is the importance of assessing the intensity of the light source during phototherapy?
What is the importance of assessing the intensity of the light source during phototherapy?
Why is it necessary to measure a newborn's bilirubin level every 4 to 12 hours during phototherapy?
Why is it necessary to measure a newborn's bilirubin level every 4 to 12 hours during phototherapy?
What is a key aspect of nursing management for a newborn under phototherapy to prevent skin irritation?
What is a key aspect of nursing management for a newborn under phototherapy to prevent skin irritation?