Neonatology — Flashcards

Problems of infants with IUGR and pathogenesis: _____: due to decreased tissue glycogen stores, decreased gluconeogenesis, hyperinsulinemia, hypothermia, large brain

_____ is characterized by focal necrotic lesions in the periventricular white matter, seen commonly in premature infants

_____ is the preferred initial gas for neonatal resuscitation in term infants.

The chest compressions should be at the rate of _____ compressions/min during neonatal resuscitation

Unilateral renal agenesis incidence is increased in newborns with a _____.

The first ROP screening should be done at _____ weeks of postnatal age if gestational age is 28 34 weeks or birth weight is

The neonatal period is defined as the first _____ days after birth.

Moderate hypothermia in an infant is axillary temperature of _____ C

_____ is a congenital lesion, usually seen in low-birth-weight infants where half of the body in the dependent portion turns red in colour, while the other half of the body is pale

Surfactant is given prophylactically to all neonates