HIE

HIE

100

HIE is defined by a lack of ______ to the fetal brain

blood flow/ oxygen 

200

What kind of respiration/ metabolism is associated with HIE?

anaerobic  

300

HIE is present in up to ___ per 1000 live births in underdeveloped countries

26

OPIOIDS

100

What does analgesic mean?

Pain reliever 

200

Sedatives work by slowing the activity of the _______

Central nervous system

300

Two of the most common opioids used to treat pain in neonates are _______

morphine and fentanyl 

THERAPUTIC HYPOTHERMIA

100

How is TH most commonly administered to patients?

*Hint: two separate methods were discussed*

Whole body cooling

200

How does TH combat the effects of HIE (i.e., biological mechanism)?

Slows cerebral metabolic rate, lowering the oxygen requirement of brain cells 

300

One of the two pain assessment tools used on neonates at CHEO is ___ ?

NPASS or WATS