Neonatal infections — Flashcards

Mild eyelid swelling with watery, serosanguinous, or mucopurulent eye discharge in a 5-14 day newborn is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

APGAR scores recorded when? Acceptable range of scores? _____

Differential for neonate with tachypnea? (5) _____

What is the correct head position for a neonate on positive pressure ventilation? "_____" position

What is management of necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn? _____

Neonatal polycythemia may present with respiratory distress due to increased _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a preterm newborn that presents with feeding intolerance, abdominal distention, bloody stools, lethargy, and the X-ray below? _____

What is the first step in routine neonatal resuscitation? _____

What must be ruled out on follow-up with neontal hypoglycemia? _____

Prophylactic ocular topical medication for all newborns for the prevention of: _____