Prenatal and Neonatal Care Quiz

Test your knowledge on prenatal care, fetal development, and childbirth. Questions on nutrients, screenings, complications, and more.

#1

Which nutrient is crucial for the development of the baby's neural tube during early pregnancy?

Vitamin C
Folic Acid
Calcium
Iron
#2

During which trimester does the baby's organs and tissues develop most rapidly?

First trimester
Second trimester
Third trimester
All trimesters equally
#3

What is the purpose of kick counts in monitoring fetal health during the third trimester?

Monitoring the mother's heart rate
Assessing fetal movement
Measuring amniotic fluid levels
Checking for maternal infections
#4

Which vitamin is essential for the absorption of calcium and bone development in the developing fetus?

Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
#5

What is the term for the medical condition where the placenta is positioned low in the uterus, partially or completely covering the cervix?

Placenta abruption
Placenta previa
Ectopic pregnancy
Polyhydramnios
#6

At what stage of pregnancy does the first trimester end?

12 weeks
20 weeks
24 weeks
28 weeks
#7

Which of the following is a common screening test for genetic disorders during pregnancy?

MRI
Amniocentesis
Ultrasound
X-ray
#8

What is the recommended daily intake of prenatal folic acid for pregnant women?

100 mcg
400 mcg
800 mcg
1200 mcg
#9

Which of the following is a potential complication of premature birth?

Jaundice
Hypertension
Respiratory distress syndrome
Osteoporosis
#10

Which condition involves elevated blood pressure during pregnancy and can lead to complications for both the mother and baby?

Gestational diabetes
Eclampsia
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Placenta previa
#11

What is the purpose of the Apgar score given to a newborn shortly after birth?

Assessing maternal health
Evaluating the baby's physical condition
Measuring the baby's weight
Checking the baby's blood type
#12

Which hormone is responsible for initiating and maintaining lactation in breastfeeding mothers?

Progesterone
Prolactin
Estrogen
Testosterone
#13

What is the term for a baby born before 37 weeks of gestation?

Full-term
Post-term
Preterm
Term
#14

Which immunization is commonly administered to newborns to prevent hepatitis B infection?

BCG vaccine
Hepatitis B vaccine
MMR vaccine
DTaP vaccine
#15

Which test is commonly performed to screen for conditions such as Down syndrome during the first trimester of pregnancy?

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
Amniocentesis
Non-Stress Test (NST)
Nuchal Translucency (NT) scan

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