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The Apollo College of Nursing Chittoor: AIMSR, Murukambattu, Chittoor Dist., - 517 127.A.P
The Apollo College of Nursing Chittoor: AIMSR, Murukambattu, Chittoor Dist., - 517 127.A.P
4. Infants born before __________________ weeks of gestation are known as pre – term
babes.
5. _________________ is known as cheese like white substance found coating the skin of
newborn.
6. A baby whose birth weight falls below ____________ on intra -uterine growth curve is
10. Newborn baby is in the best possible condition if the Apgar score is______________
12. Breast feeding should be initiated within ---------- after normal delivery.
Section.
18. ---------, a substance found in the lungs of mature fetuses, keeps the alveoli from
21. Co-ordinated chest compressions and ventilation should continue until the heart rate is
________
27. There are four main ways that a newborn loses heat --------------
29. It is normal for the newborn to lose 5% to 10% of his birth weight in the first few days
30. Lanugo is a fine downy hair that is present in abundance on the preterm infant
31. -------- is small white spots on the newborn’s face, nose, and chin that resemble pimples
32. Epstein’s pearlsare small white cysts found on the midline portion of the hard palate of
some newborns.
33. Afungal infection (caused by Candida albicans) in the oral cavity, called ----------, may
35. The newborn should void within the first ---------- hours of life.
37. The main reflexes elicited to determine neurologic status are -------------------.
38. The healthy term newborn needs 108 kcal/kg/day and 160 to 180 mL/kg/day.
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39. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advocates exclusive breast-feeding until 6
months of age.
40. Within the first hour after birth, an antibiotic ointment must be placed in the newborn’s
eyes to prevent-------------
42. --------- vaccination is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) for all newborns before they leave the hospital, regardless of the mother’s HBsAg
status.
44. The cord falls off, approximately ------------ days after birth.
45. -----------, which is an infant who is above the 90th percentile for gestational age
49. -------- refers to the use of special lights to help reduce bilirubin levels.
50. The usual range of blood glucose levels for newborns is 45 to 90 mg/Dl.
51. ---------------- refers to a complication of eye commonly associated with the preterm
newborn.
52. During the transition period, observe the newborn for signs of respiratory distress or
cardiovascular compromise.
55. The Moro reflex should be symmetrical and can be elicited until approximately -----------
months of age.
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57. A ------------ is swelling that occurs from bleeding under the periosteum of the skull,
58. ----------- is small white spots on the newborn’s face, nose, and chin that resemble
59.