Neonatology — Flashcards

Should all neonates suspected to have sepsis undergo a septic screen?_____

According to modified Bell staging, absent bowel sounds with pneumatosis intestinalis is classified as stage _____

If at 30s, after tactile stimulation, the newborn has laboured breathing or persistent cyanosis, the next step is to provide _____

High-dose vitamin E may be used in the treatment of _____ (CNS)

Seizures are common in stage _____ of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).

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

Transient myeloproliferative disease, usually resolves spontaneously in the 1st _____ months of life

Which route is preferred for epinephrine administration for neonatal resuscitation?_____

If the newborn is of term gestation, breathing/crying and has good muscle tone, the next step is to provide _____

Necrotizing enterocolitis can cause metabolic or respiratory _____