Graduates of neonatal intensive care

Question	Answer
1. What is/are risk factors for adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes? A. Birth weight 1000gm B. Gestational age 28 weeks C. Need for a major surgical intervention D. All of the above	D. All of the above
TRUE/FALSE? 2. When immunising an infant born at premature gestation: A. Preterm infants generally respond satisfactorily to vaccines.	True
TRUE/FALSE? 2. When immunising an infant born at premature gestation: B. Immunisation has been associated with an increased risk of apnoea in preterm infants vaccinated in hospital, particularly those still requiring complex medical care and/or with an existing history of apnoea.	True
TRUE/FALSE? 2. When immunising an infant born at premature gestation: C. Infants should be vaccinated according to the recommended schedule at the usual chronological age, without correction for prematurity.	True
TRUE/FALSE? 2. When immunising an infant born at premature gestation: D. Low-birth-weight preterm newborn infants respond as well to hepatitis B-containing vaccines as full-term infants.	False

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