Obs,Paeds,N Geriatrics

Question 1

what is lbw?and what are it’s causes?

Answer 1

less than 2.5kg. two types - spontaneous preterm birth n provider initiated.

Question 2

how to classify babies on gestational age?

Answer 2

preterm, term, posterm. preterm is further divided into extremely very sand and moderate.

Question 3

what is incidence of preterm baby?

Answer 3

less than 5 years. less than a month.

Question 4

what prematurity can lead to?

Answer 4

NCD’s

Question 5

what are small for date babies?

Answer 5

weigh less than 10% of age

Question 6

what are causes of foetal growth retardation?

Answer 6

maternal, placental, foetal.

Question 7

SFD babies are associated with what? n what they lead to?

Answer 7

mental retardation. infec, malnutrition n unregulated fertility.

Question 8

what is importance of LBW babies?

Answer 8

mortality,morbidity of perinatal and infant. etc

Question 9

how to prevent LBW ?

Answer 9

good perinatal care, intervention programs, direct intervention- food intake, controlling infection, detection n treatment of disorders, indirect interventions.

Question 10

what is treatment of LBW baby ?

Answer 10

less than 2- first class modern neonatal care
less than 2.5- intensive care units

Question 11

what are components of kangaroo mother?

Answer 11

skin to skin positioning, adequate breast feeding, ambulatory care, support for caring.

Question 12

what are intensive care comprises of?

Answer 12

incubatory care, feeding, prevention of infection

Question 13

what are leading causes of LBW death?

Answer 13

atelectasis, malformation, pulmonary haemorrhage, intracranial bleeding, pneumonia.

Question 14

what are different newborn care services?

Answer 14

newborn care corner, newborn stabilization unit, special newborn care unit.

Question 15

how much milk is secreted by mother per day n what it contains?

Answer 15

400-600 ml daily,1.1 gm protein 100 ml, 70 kcal energy 100ml

Question 16

milk is given up to ?

Answer 16

6 m