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Phototherapy for Hyperbilirubinemia

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Which of the following is the primary purpose of phototherapy?

To treat hyperbilirubinemia

To prevent kernicterus

To promote bilirubin excretion (correct)

To help the liver process bilirubin

When is the best time to start phototherapy for optimal results?

Within the first 24 hours

Within the first 48 hours

Within the first 12 hours

Within the first 4 to 6 hours (correct)

What factors affect the efficacy of phototherapy?

Type of light used, baby's gender, baby's eye color, baby's hair color

Type of light used, light intensity, surface area of skin exposed, distance of light source (correct)

Type of light used, baby's temperature, baby's heart rate, baby's blood pressure

Type of light used, duration of treatment, baby's age, baby's weight

What is the indication for phototherapy?

<p>Treatment of hyperbilirubinemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of phototherapy?

<p>Treating jaundice, preventing complications from excessive bilirubin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

Phototherapy for Hyperbilirubinemia

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is the primary purpose of phototherapy?

When is the best time to start phototherapy for optimal results?

What factors affect the efficacy of phototherapy?

What is the indication for phototherapy?

What are the benefits of phototherapy?

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