NEWBORN CARE A.

Neonatal jaundice
B. Skin infections
NAME: _______________________ C. Respiratory distress
DATE: ______________________ D. Sleep disturbances

_____8. Newborns are typically given an

_____ 1. In a hospital setting, where is a newborn intramuscular injection of which vitamin?
usually first assessed right after birth?
A. Vitamin A
A. Mother’s room B. Vitamin C
B. Delivery room C. Vitamin D
C. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) D. Vitamin K
D. Pediatric ward
_____9. Which of the following is NOT a standard
_____2. The preferred method of cleaning the practice during the first hour after birth?
newborn's eyes is with:
A. Bathing the baby
A. Sterile water B. Eye prophylaxis
B. Saline solution C. Umbilical cord care
C. Antibiotic ointment D. Initiation of breastfeeding
D. Baby shampoo
10. In hospital settings, for newborns who are not
_____3. In most hospitals, what equipment is used breastfed, what is the recommended alternative?
to maintain a newborn's body temperature
immediately after birth? A. Cow's milk
B. Goat's milk
A. Incubator C. Formula milk
B. Infant warmer D. Rice water
C. Swaddle blanket
D. Heat lamp _____11. What is the recommended method for cord
clamping?
_____4. When does rooming-in with the mother
generally begin? A. Immediately after birth
B. After 1 minute of birth
A. Immediately after birth C. After 3-5 minutes of birth
B. After the first hour of life D. Only after the cord stops pulsating
C. After the initial assessment in the delivery room
D. Once the baby is stable and vitals are normal _____12. In the event of a C-section, when is the
newborn typically first shown to the mother?
_____5. Which of the following is NOT a typical
screening test performed on newborns? A. Immediately after being extracted
B. After APGAR scoring
A. Hearing screening C. Once cleaned and assessed
B. Blood glucose test D. When the mother is back in her room
C. Complete blood count
D. Newborn Screening Test _____13. What standard measure is applied to
babies to prevent blindness caused by neonatal
_____6. What is the most common reason for a conjunctivitis?
newborn to be admitted to the NICU?
A. Regular eye washing
A. Routine assessment B. Application of antibiotic eye drops or ointment
B. Respiratory distress C. Sunglasses for the baby
C. For circumcision D. Keeping the baby in dim light
D. For vaccination
_____14. Which of the following is the primary
_____7. Phototherapy is used primarily to treat: reason for routine heel prick testing in newborns?
A. To check for infections
B. To screen for genetic disorders
C. To assess blood type
D. To measure blood glucose levels
_____15. How often are vital signs typically checked
for a healthy newborn in the immediate hours
following birth?

A. Every 5 minutes
B. Every 15 minutes
C. Every 30 minutes
D. Every hour

_____16. Parents are educated about the

importance of the "Back to Sleep" campaign. What
does this campaign promote?

A. Laying the baby on their back for sleep to reduce

the risk of SIDS
B. Putting the baby to sleep after feeding
C. Always holding the baby while they sleep
D. Keeping the baby's sleep schedule consistent

_____17. What is a common practice to prevent

newborn abduction or being exchanged?

A. Not tagging the baby

B. Giving the baby to the mother only during feeding
times
C. Using electronic tagging or bands that match the
mother’s
D. Placing all newborns in a common nursery

_____18. Which of the following is NOT typically a

part of the newborn discharge process?

A. Circumcision for male babies

B. Newborn hearing screening
C. Parental education on newborn care
D. Vaccination record documentation

_____19. In case of minor respiratory distress in the

newborn, hospitals commonly use:

A. Oxygen tents
B. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
C. Mechanical ventilators
D. Nebulizers

_____20. To aid digestion and prevent vitamin

deficiencies, newborns in hospitals are often
administered a drop of:

A. Vitamin A
B. Probiotics
C. Iron supplement
D. Vitamin D