ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
1. 1. Normal neonate wt range - 100% correct answer as 2,500 - 4,000g
a. normal neonate length - 100% correct answer as 45-55 cm
normal neonate head - 100% correct answer as 32-36.8 cm
normal neonate chest circumference - 100% correct answer as 30-33 cm
passing APGAR score - 100% correct answer as 7- 10
preterm - 100% correct answer as anything before 37 wks
post term - 100% correct answer as anything >42 weeks
sequence vitals taken on newborn - 100% correct answer as RR, HR, BP, Temp
resp rate - 100% correct answer as 30-60/min
normal length of apnea - 100% correct answer as 15 sec
,Signs of newborn respiratory distress - 100% correct answer as grunting &
nasal flare
labored breathing
normal newborn HR - 100% correct answer as 100-160/min
normal newborn BP - 100% correct answer as Systolic: 60-80
Diastolic: 40-50
normal newborn temp - 100% correct answer as 36.5-37.2 Celsius
posture of normal newborn - 100% correct answer as curled up position
extremities flexed, resistant to extension of extremities
skin color - 100% correct answer as pink or acrocynotic with no jaundice present
term baby - 100% correct answer as 38-42 weeks
skin texture - 100% correct answer as dr
Desquamation - 100% correct answer as peeling skin after few days after birth
vernix caseosa - 100% correct answer as cheesy substance covering the skin of
the fetus
lanugo - 100% correct answer as fine downy hair of newborn infant
milia - 100% correct answer as raised white spots on nose or mouth
, Mongolian spots - 100% correct answer as Blue- ish black macules appearing
over the buttocks and/or thighs of darker skinned neonates
Telangiectasia - 100% correct answer as lat pink or red marks that easily blanch
and are found on the back of the neck, nose and upper eyelids. Usually fade by
second year of life
nevus flammeus (port wine stain) - 100% correct answer as Capillary angioma
below the dermis. purple red. Permanent, will not fade but doesn't grow in
size/area.
erythema toxicum - 100% correct answer as pink rash that appears suddenly
anywhere on the body of a term newborn during the first 3 weeks.
head circumference - 100% correct answer as 2- 3cm larger that chest
fontanels - 100% correct answer as soft & flat
Bulging fontanel - 100% correct answer as increased ICP, infxn, hemorrhage
Depressed fontanels - 100% correct answer as dehydration
sutures - 100% correct answer as be palpable & separated
overlapping sutures - 100% correct answer as molding