Maternal/Child CJE Exam Questions And Answers|
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Newborn care
Prioritization
Management of care
Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Circulatory, Respiratory and thermoregulation should be priority for
management of newborn care.
The Newborn's mouth is suctioned first and then the nose. to prevent aspiration of mucus or
amniotic fluid
The umbilical cord is double clamped.After the first cry which is the first breath taken by the
baby, the baby is dried up and place skin to skin with mother to prevent hypothermia and
establish breastfeeding to prevent hypoglycemia. Newborn HR is btw 110-140. APGAR
assessment is done at 1 and 5 minutes and at 10min if score is less than 7 to determine how
well the new born is adapting and if interventions are required. A scoreof 7-10 is good. no
interventions required, 6-4 some interventions required 0-3 immediate resuscitation
Safety
Newborn care
Infection prevention
Safety and infection control - CORRECT ANSWER -A prophylactic agent, Erythromycin 0.5% must
be installed in the newborn's eye within one or two hours of birth to prevent Ophthalmia
neonatorum which is a hyperacute purulent conjuntivitis usually contracted during birth from
mothers with gonorrhea or chlamydia.
Hepatitis B vaccine is also administered to the newborn.
The nurse must use standard precaution in caring for the new born. Wash hands before and
after providing care, Minimise exposure of new born to organisms, No sick staff or visitors are
allowed to visit or handle newborns. avoid sharing infant supplies with another newborn.
Labor and delivery
Fetal assessment
Already Graded A+| Latest Update 2026
Newborn care
Prioritization
Management of care
Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Circulatory, Respiratory and thermoregulation should be priority for
management of newborn care.
The Newborn's mouth is suctioned first and then the nose. to prevent aspiration of mucus or
amniotic fluid
The umbilical cord is double clamped.After the first cry which is the first breath taken by the
baby, the baby is dried up and place skin to skin with mother to prevent hypothermia and
establish breastfeeding to prevent hypoglycemia. Newborn HR is btw 110-140. APGAR
assessment is done at 1 and 5 minutes and at 10min if score is less than 7 to determine how
well the new born is adapting and if interventions are required. A scoreof 7-10 is good. no
interventions required, 6-4 some interventions required 0-3 immediate resuscitation
Safety
Newborn care
Infection prevention
Safety and infection control - CORRECT ANSWER -A prophylactic agent, Erythromycin 0.5% must
be installed in the newborn's eye within one or two hours of birth to prevent Ophthalmia
neonatorum which is a hyperacute purulent conjuntivitis usually contracted during birth from
mothers with gonorrhea or chlamydia.
Hepatitis B vaccine is also administered to the newborn.
The nurse must use standard precaution in caring for the new born. Wash hands before and
after providing care, Minimise exposure of new born to organisms, No sick staff or visitors are
allowed to visit or handle newborns. avoid sharing infant supplies with another newborn.
Labor and delivery
Fetal assessment