Care of Healthy and at Risk Newborn 2nd and 6th year of Midwifery – 5th round – Feb 2026 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 محصلین عزیز، قبل از شروع امتحان، لطفاً توجه داشته باشید که شما 90 دقیقه برای پاسخگویی به 50 سوال در اختیار دارید. برای هر سوال اضافه تر از ۱ دقیقه زمان در نظر گرفته شده است. موفق باشید! Care of Healthy and at Risk Newborn 2nd and 6th year of Midwifery - 2nd Chance - March 2026 Faculty / ClassMedicineDentistryMidwiferyNursing 1 / 50 What does NICU stand for? A) Newborn Intensive Care Unit B) National Infant Care Unit C) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit D) Nursery Infant Care Unit Answer: C 2 / 50 What is the recommended antibiotic for non-severe pneumonia in children? A) Paracetamol B) Amoxicillin C) Ibuprofen D) Vitamin C Answer: B 3 / 50 What is the recommended daily iron supplementation for pregnant women? A) 10–20 mg B) 30–60 mg C) 70–100 mg D) 100–150 mg Answer: B 4 / 50 What is the best feeding method for premature babies? A) Cow’s milk B) Breast milk (by breast, cup, or tube) C) Juice D) Water only Answer: B 5 / 50 What is the first-line treatment for uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria according to the slides? A) Paracetamol B) Artemether-lumefantrine C) Amoxicillin D) Ibuprofen Answer: B 6 / 50 Which piece of equipment is used to clear a newborn’s airway by suction? A) Stethoscope B) Bulb syringe C) Thermometer D) Pulse oximeter Answer: B 7 / 50 Which sign is important to check for respiratory distress in a child? A) Fast breathing B) Hair color C) Shoe size D) Height Answer: A 8 / 50 How many antenatal check-ups are recommended for pregnant women? A) At least 2 B) At least 4 C) At least 6 D) At least 8 Answer: D 9 / 50 What should be done if bacterial meningitis cannot be excluded in a child with severe malaria? A) Wait and observe B) Only give antimalarial treatment C) Give antibiotics in addition to antimalarial treatment D) Send the child home Answer: C 10 / 50 How is malaria most commonly transmitted to humans? A) Drinking contaminated water B) Mosquito bite C) Touching infected surfaces D) Eating raw meat Answer: B 11 / 50 What is the first step in preparing a mother for delivery and newborn care? A) Collecting information about previous pregnancies B) Starting iron supplementation C) Administering vaccines D) Monitoring fetal heart rate Answer: A 12 / 50 What is Meconium Aspiratory Syndrome (MAS)? A) A heart problem in newborns B) A breathing problem caused by meconium in the amniotic fluid C) A skin rash in newborns D) A feeding issue in newborns Answer: B 13 / 50 A preterm newborn is defined as: A) Born before 37 completed weeks of gestation B) Born between 37 and 41 weeks C) Born after 42 weeks D) Born at exactly 40 weeks Answer: A 14 / 50 What is the normal axillary (underarm) temperature range for a newborn before discharge? A) 35.0–36.0°C B) 36.5–37.4°C C) 38.0–39.0°C D) 34.0–35.0°C Answer: B 15 / 50 Which of the following is a sign of a healthy newborn? A) Abnormal color and poor feeding B) Normal vital signs, activity, appearance, color, and feeding C) Born before 35 weeks of pregnancy D) History of maternal illness during pregnancy Answer: B 16 / 50 What is the most accurate method for estimating gestational age? A) Physical examination after birth B) First trimester ultrasound C) Guessing based on baby’s weight D) Asking the mother Answer: B 17 / 50 What is the most important and effective action during neonatal resuscitation? A) Giving antibiotics B) Ventilation of the baby’s lungs C) Feeding the baby D) Measuring the baby’s weight Answer: B 18 / 50 What is the first step before touching a sick child during examination? A) Measure blood pressure B) Observe the child’s behavior C) Give medicine D) Ask the child to stand Answer: B 19 / 50 What is the normal axillary temperature range for a healthy newborn? A) 35.0–36.0°C B) 36.5–37.4°C C) 37.5–38.5°C D) 38.6–39.0°C Answer: B 20 / 50 Which of the following is NOT a danger sign to explain to a pregnant mother? A) Severe headache B) Excessive vaginal bleeding C) Weight gain D) Abdominal pain Answer: C 21 / 50 Which of the following is a sign of severe anaemia in malaria? A) Hb < 5 g/dl B) Hb > 15 g/dl C) Hb = 10 g/dl D) Hb = 20 g/dl Answer: A 22 / 50 Which of the following is NOT a common symptom to check in a child with fever? A) Headache B) Neck stiffness C) Ear pain D) Shoe size Answer: D 23 / 50 What laboratory test is used to diagnose malaria in children? A) Urine test B) Blood smear C) X-ray D) Skin test Answer: B 24 / 50 What is the definition of neonatal jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia)? A) Low blood sugar in a newborn B) Increase in total serum bilirubin above 5 mg/dL C) Low body temperature in a newborn D) High blood pressure in a newborn Answer: B 25 / 50 What is a common sign of anemia in newborns? A) Pallor (pale skin) B) High fever C) Fast heartbeat D) Rash Answer: A 26 / 50 What is the main way to prevent diphtheria? A) Good nutrition B) Vaccination C) Exercise D) Drinking water Answer: B 27 / 50 Which disease is caused by the Plasmodium parasite? A) Influenza B) Malaria C) Tuberculosis D) Chickenpox Answer: B 28 / 50 Which of the following is a complication of pneumonia? A) Septicemia B) Toothache C) Headache D) Skin rash Answer: A 29 / 50 Which device is used to keep premature babies warm? A) Incubator B) Refrigerator C) Fan D) Air conditioner Answer: A 30 / 50 What is a general complication of prematurity? A) Hypothermia B) Hyperglycemia C) Malnutrition D) PDA Answer: A 31 / 50 A newborn is considered “at risk” if: A) All vital signs are abnormal B) There is a history of maternal disease or abnormal pregnancy C) The baby is born after 42 weeks D) The baby has a birth weight over 4000 grams Answer: B 32 / 50 How is congenital syphilis most commonly transmitted to a newborn? A) Through breast milk B) Through the placenta during pregnancy C) Through the air D) Through contaminated water Answer: B 33 / 50 Which of the following is a recommended care for adolescent girls to ensure healthy pregnancy and newborn outcomes? A) Avoid iron and folic acid B) HPV vaccination C) No medical check-ups D) Avoid tetanus vaccination Answer: B 34 / 50 How many antenatal check-ups are recommended for a pregnant woman? A) 2 B) 4 C) 6 D) At least 8 Answer: D 35 / 50 When should iron supplementation be started in premature infants? A) Immediately after birth B) Between 4 and 6 weeks of age C) At 1 year of age D) Never Answer: B 36 / 50 Which of the following is a key aspect of newborn care immediately after birth? A) Delay feeding for 24 hours B) Ensure warmth and monitor vital signs C) Give antibiotics routinely D) Bathe the newborn immediately Answer: B 37 / 50 What is the normal respiratory rate for a healthy newborn? A) 10–20 breaths per minute B) 20–30 breaths per minute C) 30–60 breaths per minute D) 60–90 breaths per minute Answer: C 38 / 50 What is considered hypoglycaemia in children with severe malaria? A) Blood glucose < 2.5 mmol/litre B) Blood glucose > 10 mmol/litre C) Blood glucose = 5 mmol/litre D) Blood glucose = 8 mmol/litre Answer: A 39 / 50 What is one of the first things to consider in a child with fever? A) If the child has traveled recently B) The child’s favorite food C) The child’s school grades D) The color of the child’s clothes Answer: A 40 / 50 Which vaccine is recommended for all pregnant women to prevent neonatal tetanus? A) Hepatitis B B) Tetanus C) Measles D) Polio Answer: B 41 / 50 What is the main reason for providing folic acid supplementation to pregnant women? A) Prevent maternal infection B) Prevent neural tube defects in the newborn C) Increase maternal weight D) Prevent postpartum hemorrhage Answer: B 42 / 50 What is the most accurate method for estimating gestational age? A) Maternal recall B) Physical examination C) First trimester ultrasound D) Last menstrual period only Answer: C 43 / 50 Which of the following is a risk factor for MAS? A) Smoking during pregnancy B) Eating spicy food C) Taking vitamins D) Drinking water Answer: A 44 / 50 Which of the following is a common symptom of hypoglycemia in newborns? A) Fever B) Poor feeding C) High blood pressure D) Rash Answer: B 45 / 50 Who should provide the medical history of a sick child at the clinic? A) The nurse B) The mother C) The pharmacist D) The child’s friend Answer: B 46 / 50 Which birth weight range is considered “at risk” for newborns? A) 1000–1500 grams B) 1500–2000 grams C) 2000–2500 grams D) 3000–3500 grams Answer: C 47 / 50 What is the main treatment for Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in newborns? A) Antibiotics B) Surfactant therapy C) Vitamin C D) Massage Answer: B 48 / 50 Which of the following best defines a healthy newborn? A) Born before 37 weeks, with normal vital signs B) Born between 37 and 41 weeks, with normal vital signs, activity, appearance, color, and feeding C) Born after 42 weeks, with abnormal vital signs D) Born with a low Apgar score Answer: B 49 / 50 Before discharge, what is an important sign that a premature baby is ready to go home? A) Baby can feed by mouth B) Baby sleeps all day C) Baby cries a lot D) Baby has a fever Answer: A 50 / 50 What is a common respiratory problem in premature newborns? A) Asthma B) Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) C) Chickenpox D) Diabetes Answer: B Your score is 0%
