Obstetrics (Newborn)

When should an APGAR score be given after birth?

• Immediately

• Immediately and 5 minutes

• Immediately, 3 minutes, and 5 minutes

• 5 minutes and 8 minutes

How often should mother's vital signs be checked after delivery?

• every 5 minutes

• every 15 minutes

• every 30 minutes

• every hour

What is a normal fetal heart rate...

• 100-140

• 110-150

• 120-160

• 130-170

What is considered premature labor?

• before 36 weeks

• before 36 and a half weeks

• before 37 weeks

• before 38 weeks

What is dystocia?

• c-section

• a tear in the uterus wall

• breech delivery

• difficult labor

What does it mean to have a nuchal umbilical cord?

• umbilical cord around the fetal neck

• umbilical cord drops into the vagina ahead of head

• umbilical cord infection

• umbilical cord around limb

What is the leading cause of infant mortality?

• SIDS

• undernourishment

• down syndrome

• premature birth

What can a newborn see?

• shadows

• shapes

• nothing, babies are born blind

• shadows and shapes

Neonate is a term used to describe...

• newborns born premature

• newborns up to four weeks old

• newborns up to eight weeks old

• newborns in the NICU

How long does the forth stage of labor typically last?

• 12 hours

• 2 weeks

• 4 weeks

• 6 weeks