General
Define neonatal period.
How will you classify this baby: term/preterm?
How will you classify this baby: normal/low birth weight?
What is the process for registering birth?
ANC
How many antenatal visits were made by the mother. Was it adequate.
What care is provided during the first antenatal visit?
What are the risk factors that were present in the mother that predisposed neonatal morbidity and mortality?
What are the nutritional supplements received by the mother during pregnancy?
Does a pregnant woman get nutritional supplementation from Anganwadi?
Why should a pregnant woman receive injection TT? How many doses are to be taken by a pregnant woman?
Which are the national health programmes relevant during the antenatal period?
INC
What is meant by skilled birth attendance?
Explain APGAR Score?
Describe the essential newborn care.
What is the benefit of delayed cord clamping?
Essential Newborn Care
What is meant by essential Newborn Care?
What is the normal respiratory rate in a newborn?
Neonatal Screening
For which diseases does a neonate need to undergo screening?
Neonatal feeding
What is meant by exclusive breastfeeding?
Give examples of prelacteal feeds.Â
When is breastfeeding initiated after delivery?
What is the correct position and attachment for breastfeeding?
Give some socio-cultural practices related to neonatal care.
Neonatal care
Which vaccines has the baby received?
What is the dose, route of administration of vaccines given at birth.
Within how many hours is Hepatitis B vaccination to be given ? Why?
What are the danger signs that a mother needs to be made alert?
Which are the socio-cultural practices commonly observed in the community?
What is meant by Kangaroo Mother Care?
Describe the Kangaroo Position.
National Health PRogramme
What are the interventions to reduce neonatal mortality?
Who provides home based newborn care(HBNC)?
How many visits are done for HBNC?
What is meant by Newborn Care Corner, Newborn Stabilisation Unit and Special Newborn Care Unit?
What are the services provided under ICDS for ensuring a healthy neonate?
What are the benefits under Janani shishu Suraksha Karyakram?