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Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care

This document provides information about essential newborn care steps and breastfeeding best practices. It consists of multiple choice questions about proper breastfeeding technique, the benefits of breastmilk versus formula, recommendations for exclusive breastfeeding duration, and signs that a baby is getting enough milk from breastfeeding.

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Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care

This document provides information about essential newborn care steps and breastfeeding best practices. It consists of multiple choice questions about proper breastfeeding technique, the benefits of breastmilk versus formula, recommendations for exclusive breastfeeding duration, and signs that a baby is getting enough milk from breastfeeding.

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Can prevent at least ½ of newborn deaths without additional cost to both families and

hospitals.

Essential Intrapartum Care


Essential Newborn Care
Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care
Essential Postpartum and Newborn Care

All are steps of Essential Newborn Care EXCEPT:

Detain drying to prevent hypothermia


Skin-to-Skin contact
Proper cord care
Non-Separation of newborn & mother

 You assessed a Primipara’s knowledge after you gave her a health teaching on breast
feeding, you know that she fully understands the topic when she answers your question,
How can you tell if your baby is getting enough milk when breastfeeding?

My baby has at least 6 wet diapers a day


My baby has several bowel movements each day
My baby steadily gains weight
All of the above

__________ initiation within the first hour of life prevents an estimated 19.1% of all
neonatal deaths.

Immediate drying
Breastfeeding
Proper Cord Care
Skin-to-skin contact

World Health Organization and UNICEF recommend exclusive breastfeeding from birth
until _____.

first 4-6 months of life


up to 2 years of age or beyond
first 6-8 months of life
up to first year of life
What does breastmilk contain that is absent in Cow’s milk and Formula Milk?

Vitamins, including A, C, D, E, and the B vitamins


Anti – infective Factors and Growth Factors
Fat and Carbohydrates
Immune booster Minerals, such as calcium and zinc

First time mother who had Caesarean Section last night and is currently admitted in the
ward that you are assigned, she asked you When should I start breastfeeding my baby? As
a knowledgeable nurse on breast feeding, your best reply to her would be?

You may start breast feeding when you finished your post-partum pain medications.
Colostrum is produced by pregnancy week 26 and should be offered as soon as the baby is
born. 
If you need help, I can ask a certified lactation consultant to attend your concerns.
You may start exclusive breast feeding with in 4-6months of life.

Breastfeeding is not recommended for mothers who have:


Hepatitis C
Tuberculosis that has been treated
Diabetes
HIV

How would you know that amother is breastfeeding correctly.

The baby is held comfortably lying against the mother’s chest, never upright to prevent
aspiration
The lower part of the areola is much more visible than the top part, more of the latter being
in the baby’s mouth
Breastfeeding begins with a good latching on to the breast by the baby.
The baby’s chin should not be pressed against the mother’s breast, and the lower lip curls
out against the breast for more comfort.

The milk made by the body in the first days after birth has a certain name. What is it?

Lactose
Acidophilus
Colostrum
None of the above

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