Neonatal infections — Flashcards

Below is an abdominal x-ray of a child with _____

Hint:

After being dried and stimulated, a newborn should receive suction of the _____ and be placed on the mother's chest

What is seen on X-ray for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)? _____

Delayed resorption and clearance of alveolar fluid leading to fluid in fissures / perihilar linear streaking on X-ray is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Which neonatal soft tissue scalp injury is associated w/ a high risk of hemorrhage and hemorrhagic shock? _____

Unconjugated bilirubin with (+) Coombs Test = _____

Hint: cause

What is the treatment for newborn gonorrhea infection? _____

Hint: Dosage and ROA

Premature baby with bloody diarrhea: _____

Hint: Diagnosis

Besides preventing RDS, _____ use decreases the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage and necrotizing enterocolitis

What is the treatment for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia when phototherapy fails? _____