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MATERNAL/CHILD CJE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED GRADED A+ 2025/2026
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
Newborn mucus or amniotic fluid
care The umbilical cord is double clamped.After the
Prioritization first cry which is the first breath taken by the
Management baby, the baby is dried up and place skin
of care Safety 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
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
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Safety hyperacute purulent conjuntivitis usually
Newborn contracted during birth from mothers with
care gonorrhea or chlamydia.
Infection prevention Hepatitis B vaccine is also administered to the
newborn.
Safety and infection control
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.
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