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Newborn Assessment – Questions With Answers
Newborn Assessment – Questions With Answers
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Newborn Assessment – Questions With AnswersWhich of the following are components of a prenatal history?
A. Maternal sequelae, fetal care history, and type of insurance
B. Maternal sequelae, family history, and the mode of transportation to the
hospital
C. Family history, fetal care, and mother's diet
D. Maternal sequelae, family history, and fetal care history ✔️Ans - D
Which of the following complications may develop in infants of a diabetic
mother?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Shoulder dystocia
C. Jaundice
D. All the above ✔️Ans - D
The placenta should be assessed for
A. Odor, bleeding, and umbilical cord placement
B. Size, color, odor, and the presence and the number of membranes
C. Size, color, odor, and the umbilical cord placement
D. Bleeding, thickness, number of lobes, and odor ✔️Ans - B
What are the ABCs of neonatal resuscitation?
A. Always be careful
B. Airway, blueness, calmness
C. Airway, breathing, circulation
D. Apgar, breathing, circulation ✔️Ans - C
A thermoneutral environment can be maintained by?
A. Placing the infant on an infant scale as soon as possible
B. Assuring that the infant remains naked for the first day of life
C. Placing the infant on the mother's abdomen and covering with a warm
blanket
D. Placing the infant on the mother's abdomen and leaving exposed ✔️Ans -
C
, Apgar score measures the infants?
A. Gestational age
B. Length of periods of reactivity
C. Response to extrauterine life
D. Weight and height ✔️Ans - C
In order to receive 2 points for color in Apgar scoring, the infant should...
A. Be mostly pink with acrocyanosis
B. Demonstrate several different skin color variations
C. Be blue, gray, or dusky
D. Be completely pink, including hands and feet ✔️Ans - D
Normal weight for a term infant is...
A. 1000-2000grams
B. 1500-2500grams
C. 2500-4000grams
D. 6000-7000grams ✔️Ans - C
When assessing gestational age using the new Ballard Score, how many points
would be awarded for skin that appears transparent and is friable?
A. 0pts
B. -1pts
C. 2pts
D. 4pts ✔️Ans - B
Using the image above, a total score of 30 for neuromuscular and physical
maturity on the new Ballard Score means that the infant is approximately...
A. 28wks gestation
B. 36wks gestation
C. 40wks gestation
D. 32wks gestation ✔️Ans - B
All of the following are true regarding neonatal jaundice, EXCEPT...
A. It is common during the first week of life
B. Premature, breastfed infants carry a lower risk of developing jaundice
C. The causative factors include liver immaturity, and elevated fetal
hemoglobin
D. Observational assessments used to measure the degree of severity are
inaccurate ✔️Ans - B
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