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

1. ABreathing effort at 1 minute
2. BBlood glucose
3. CHearing
4. DGestational age

By what age have nearly all healthy term babies passed their first meconium?

1. AWithin 5 to 7 days
2. BAfter the umbilical cord falls off
3. COnly after the first formula feed
4. DBy 48 hours

Which fish should pregnant women avoid because of its high mercury content?

1. ASardines
2. BSwordfish
3. CCod
4. DSalmon

How does breast milk jaundice usually differ from early breastfeeding jaundice?

1. AIt is caused by too little milk intake
2. BIt appears later, after the first week, in a thriving baby
3. CIt always needs the baby to stop breastfeeding permanently
4. DIt appears in the first 24 hours in a sick baby

Wanneer wordt de nekplooimeting voor de screening in het eerste trimester meestal gedaan?

1. ABij ongeveer 6 tot 8 weken
2. BBij ongeveer 28 tot 32 weken
3. CBij ongeveer 18 tot 22 weken
4. DBij ongeveer 11 tot 14 weken

After a circumcision, which finding should be reported?

1. AA yellowish film over the glans on day 2
2. BMild swelling of the glans
3. CActive bleeding that soaks a nappy
4. DFussiness at the first nappy change

A woman at 26 weeks has a haemoglobin of 95 g/L (9,5 g/dL) and a low ferritin. She is already taking oral iron but has severe side effects. What might be considered?

1. AStopping iron and waiting until after birth
2. BA routine blood transfusion
3. CDoubling her caffeine intake
4. DIntravenous iron

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 is the same as the baby blues and resolves without treatment
3. CIt only occurs in women who were depressed in pregnancy
4. DIt usually begins several months or years after the birth