Neonatology — Flashcards

The ratio of compressions to ventilation in resuscitation of the newborn is _____, where compromise of gas exchange is nearly always the primary cause of cardiovascular collapse

If pulmonary hypertension is suspected (meconium aspiration, diaphragmatic hernia), one may consider _____ as the initial gas for resuscitation

Which pediatric disorder will present with hyperinflation, patchy infiltrates and coarse streaking on chest x-ray?_____

Which is the most common type of seizure in a neonate?_____

If despite chest compressions/PPV, the newborn has HR , the next step is to provide _____

Best area to check the postductal saturation is the _____.

What is the next step in management of a preterm infant at risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?_____

Phototherapy maybe useful in the management of breast_____ jaundice

According to modified Bell staging, presence of pneumoperitonium is classified as stage _____

Breast_____ jaundice is seen due to decreased milk intake with dehydration and/or reduced caloric intake.