Birth - 12 Months Quiz

Which type of newborn care directly after birth leads to a stronger immune system?

• Swaddling

• Singing and talking

• Skin-to-skin

• Giving the first bath

Select all of the following statements relating to oxytocin.

• Decreases affection between parents and newborns

• Helps prepares the body for breastfeeding

• Helps promote attachment and bonding between newborns and new parents

• Is a hormone

• Is a stress hormone

Newborns are evaluated soon after birth using an assessment called the Apgar score. Apgar stands for ________.

• Abnormal, pace, grin, acute, range 

  
  

• Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity and respiratory effort 

  
  

• Aspects, pain, gage, adapt, reaction time 

  
  

• Affectation, position, gain, ache, resting 

  
  

An Apgar score of ________ is considered normal within one to five minutes after birth.

• Eight to ten

• Five to seven

• Four to eight

• Three to five

The vitamin K injection prescribed for newborns causes their blood to flow more freely.

• True

• False

Select all of the following aspects of infant development according to the presentation.

• Emotional

• Intellectual

• Mental

• Physical

• Social

Expressions such as making faces and gestures is an aspect of which type of infant development?

• Physical

• Emotional

• Social

• Intellectual

All infants develop according to the same schedule and pace.

• True

• False

Most healthy infants ________ in weight by the first birthday.

• Double

  
  

• Quadruple

  
  

• Triple

  
  

• Quintuple

  
  

Identification of family and friends is considered which type of development?

• Emotional

• Social

• Moral

• Relational