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1. What is the primary purpose of a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)?
a) To provide specialized care for mothers during pregnancy
b) To deliver advanced medical care for newborn infants
c) To promote breastfeeding and bonding between mother and infant
d) To facilitate early discharge planning for healthy newborns
Answer: b) To deliver advanced medical care for newborn infants
Rationale: NICUs are specifically designed to provide specialized medical
care for critically ill or premature newborns. They offer advanced
technologies, equipment, and a highly skilled healthcare team to ensure the
best possible outcomes for the newborns.
2. Which of the following is a common indication for admission to the NICU?
a) Full-term gestation without complications
b) Gestational diabetes without newborn complications
c) Respiratory distress syndrome in a premature newborn
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