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The Ballard (New Ballard) score is used to assess a newborn's:

1. ABlood glucose
2. BBreathing effort at 1 minute
3. CHearing
4. DGestational age

A pregnant teenager is at increased risk of which complication?

1. APreterm birth and low birth weight
2. BMultiple pregnancy
3. CMacrosomia and shoulder dystocia
4. DPost-term pregnancy beyond 42 weeks

Which scale is commonly used to screen for postnatal depression?

1. AEdinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
2. BApgar score
3. CGlasgow Coma Scale
4. DBishop score

A woman with hypothyroidism becomes pregnant. What usually happens to her levothyroxine needs?

1. AThey decrease to zero, so she stops the drug
2. BThey usually rise, so levels are checked early
3. CShe switches to iodine tablets instead
4. DThey stay the same, so no monitoring is needed

Which measure helps prevent infant abduction from a maternity unit?

1. AChecking staff ID before handing over a baby
2. BPosting the baby's name and room on the door
3. CLeaving babies in the nursery overnight
4. DLetting any visitor carry the baby in the corridor

Which behaviour shows positive early bonding between mother and newborn?

1. AAvoiding holding the baby during the first day
2. BCalling the baby "it" and not looking at it
3. CAsking staff to keep the baby in the nursery at all times
4. DFace-to-face eye contact and talking to the baby

At 4 hours, a newborn's temperature is 37.9 °C (100.2 °F). He is wrapped in three blankets under a heater. What should the nurse do first?

1. ARemove extra layers and recheck
2. BGive an antipyretic medicine immediately
3. CPlace him in a cold bath
4. DStart antibiotics without further assessment

A woman with postpartum psychosis is being admitted with her baby to a mother and baby unit. Which statement is accurate?

1. AIt is an emergency that usually starts within two weeks
2. BIt usually begins several months or years after the birth
3. CIt only occurs in women who were depressed in pregnancy
4. DIt is the same as the baby blues and resolves without treatment