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Quiz on Neonatal Jaundice

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary cause of physiological jaundice in newborns?

a)

Maternal diabetes

b)

Increased red blood cell breakdown

c)

Infection

d)

Genetic disorders

2.

At what bilirubin level does phototherapy typically begin for term infants?

a)

10 mg/dl

b)

15 mg/dl

c)

20 mg/dl

d)

25 mg/dl

3.

Which type of jaundice appears within the first 24 hours of birth?

a)

Transient jaundice

b)

Breastfeeding jaundice

c)

Physiological jaundice

d)

Pathological jaundice

4.

What is a common risk factor for developing pathological jaundice?

a)

Exclusive breastfeeding

b)

Low birth weight

c)

Normal delivery

d)

High bilirubin levels

5.

Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of pathological jaundice?

a)

Yellowish discoloration of skin

b)

Lethargy

c)

Dark urine

d)

Excess milk consumption

6.

What is the main purpose of exchange transfusion in managing severe jaundice?

a)

To provide hydration

b)

To prevent infection

c)

To remove anti-D antibodies

d)

To increase bilirubin levels

7.

Which nursing intervention is crucial during phototherapy?

a)

Change the infant's position every 4 hours

b)

Monitor vital signs every hour

c)

Encourage bottle feeding

d)

Limit exposure to light

8.

What is the definition of pathological jaundice?

a)

Jaundice that resolves within a week

b)

Jaundice due to liver immaturity

c)

Jaundice appearing within the first 24 hours

d)

Jaundice that is always mild

9.

Which of the following is a complication of untreated severe hyperbilirubinemia?

a)

Anemia

b)

Hypoglycemia

c)

Dehydration

d)

Kernicterus

10.

What is the recommended initial breastfeeding frequency for a newborn to help manage jaundice?

a)

4-6 times a day

b)

8-12 times a day

c)

2-3 times a day

d)

Once every 24 hours

11.

11.Normal value of unconjugated bilirubin is

a)

0.1-0.5mg/dl

b)

0.2- 1.3 mg/dl

c)

0.2-1.4mg/dl

d)

0.1-1.2mg/dl

12.

12.Conjugated bilirubin is

a)

Water soluble

b)

Water insoluble

c)

Can be soluble or insoluble depending on the severity.

13.

What is the liver enzymes that helps in conjugation of bilirubin

a)

Uridine phosphate glucose transfer

b)

Urogen diphoresis Glucose transfernace

c)

Urdine diphosphate glucuronyl transferse

d)

Uridane diphosphate glucuronylate transferase

14.

Obstructed bile ducts will cause

a)

Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia

b)

Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia

c)

Water insoluble hyperbilirubinemia