Neonatology

Question 1

Ponderal index

Answer 1

Weight(g) /length (CM) 3 × 100
> 2 symmetrical IUGR
< 2 asymmetrical IUGR

Question 2

SOTOS syndrome

Answer 2

Also called cerebral gigantism
Intellectual disability
Premature tooth eruption
Developmental delay

Question 3

Beckwith wiedemann syndrome

Answer 3

Macroglossia
Anterior abdominal defects
Hemihypertrophy
Increase risk for wilms tumor

Question 4

ENBS

Answer 4

Expanded New Ballard Score

Range of gestation 20 to 44 weeks
Total score range -10 to + 5o
Accuracy +/- 1 week

Question 5

Postnatal examination of gestational age

Answer 5

ENBS
Criteria:
1. Physical maturity
2. Neuromuscular maturity

Question 6

Scarf sign

Answer 6

Flexed elbow crosses midline

Positive in preterm

Question 7

Newborn period

Answer 7

First 4 weeks

Question 8

Intrauterine growth chart

Answer 8

Assess the birth weight of baby

Question 9

Asymmetric IUGR

Answer 9

Maternal cause of IUGR

Question 10

Symmetrical IUGR

Answer 10

Fetal cause

Question 11

Preterm baby

Answer 11

GA < 36 weeks + 6days

Question 12

Term baby

Answer 12

GA 37 to 41 weeks + 6days

Question 13

Post term baby

Answer 13

GA > 42 weeks

Question 14

Delayed cord clamping in preterm babies

Answer 14

Decreases the risk of intraventricular hemorrhage

Question 15

Vital signs in new born

Answer 15

Temperature 36.5 to 37.5 C
Heart rate 110 to 160 bpm
Respiratory rate 40 to 60 breaths per min
BP 60 / 40 mm hg

Question 16

CFT is observed over

Answer 16

Sternum

Question 17

Normal values of cft

Answer 17

< 3 secs

Question 18

Erythema toxicum / neonatorum

Answer 18

Red and yellow papulo pustular lesions appears after 24hrs

More eosinophils

Question 19

Pustular melanosis

Answer 19

Hyperpigmented patches plus pustules
Appears within 24hrs

More neutrophils

Question 20

Milia

Answer 20

Milk spots around the nose and face

Question 21

Bohns nodules

Answer 21

White spots in gums

Question 22

Epstein pearls

Answer 22

White spots on palate

Question 23

Mongolian spots

Answer 23

Hyperpigmented macules

Question 24

Salmon patch other names

Answer 24

Strawberry angioma/ stork bite/ nevus flavus

Question 25

Strawberry angioma most commonly seen over

Answer 25

Forehead and nape of neck

Question 26

Caput succedaneum

Answer 26

Prolonged labor

Question 27

Cephalohematoma

Answer 27

Instrumental delivery

Question 28

Subgaleal hemorrhage

Answer 28

Vacuum assisted delivery

Question 29

Primitive reflexes

Answer 29

Palmar grasp
Rooting reflex
Moro reflex
Assymetric tonic neck reflex

Question 30

Infantile reflexes

Answer 30

Symmetric tonic neck reflex
Parachute reflex
Landau reflex

Question 31

Rooting reflex

Answer 31

When touches near the mouth , the mouth moves in that direction
Attachment and sucking while breast feeding

Question 32

Moro reflex is seen only in

Answer 32

Term babies

Question 33

Moro reflex components

Answer 33

Extension and abduction followed by flexion and adduction with or without cry

Question 34

Absent Moro reflex

Answer 34

Anomalies like anencephaly

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy ( stage 3)

Question 35

Persistent Moro reflex

Answer 35

Cerebral palsy

Question 36

The one reflex which doesn’t dissappear in life

Answer 36

Parachute reflex

Question 37

Parachute reflex

Answer 37

Protective extension reaction forward

Question 38

STNR

Answer 38

Crawling reflex