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Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

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Birth injuries may be serious enough to cause neonatal death. Which is a common birth injury to a newborn?

Cephalohematoma
Rib fracture
Hip fracture
Intestinal injury

Explanation

Answer: A - Cephalohematoma

Cephalohematoma is a hemorrhage of blood between the skull and periosteum of a newborn. Other injures include: 1) scalp injury; 2) skin rupture; 3) other intracranial injuries; 4) brachial plexus injury; and 5) clavicle, humerus, or femur fracture.

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