Neonatal infections — Flashcards

APGAR scores recorded when? Acceptable range of scores? _____

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

Hint: diagnosis

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

Differential for neonate with tachypnea? (5) _____

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 **pneumatosis intestinalis** on X-ray? _____

What is the first step in routine neonatal resuscitation? _____

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

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