Neonatal hypothermia can be prevented by all of the following EXCEPT?
Correct Answer: Cold chain
Description: Neonatal hypothermia induces peripheral vasoconstriction leading to increased metabolism- Hypoxia Hypoglycemia Metabolic acidosis. Components of the warm chain 1. Thermal care in delivery room 2. Warm resuscitation 3. Immediate drying 4. Skin-to-skin contact 5. Breast feeding 6. Bathing postponing 7. Clothing and bedding 8. Rooming in 9. Warm transpoation 10. Training and awareness rising
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