The age range of a Neonate
What is the first month of birth?
Pulse rate that is used as an indication for artificial ventilation for a newborn
What is less 100 beats per minute?
Develops in infants delivered by a woman with an opioid use disorder
What is neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS)?
The most common cause of acute diarrhea in children
What are Viral Infections? (Rotovirus)
The most common birth defect
What is Congenital heart disease?
Fetus Circulation has three major blood flow shunts; ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, and the third becomes what after being closed off...?
What is Fossa ovale ( foramen ovale before birth)?
Begin chest compression on a newborn for a heart rate less than ______ despite at least 30 seconds of effective PPV
What is 60 beats per minute?
Infants less than ____ are considered low birth weight
What is 5.5 pounds (2500g for non-americans)?
The cause of jaundice in newborns
What is immaturity of the liver (Liver problems work fine too)?
A disease in which the pulmonary artery and aorta are combined as one
What is truncus arteriosus?
Developed in 1953, this assessment tool helps record the condition of the infant within the first few minutes of life
What is the Apgar score?
For needle decompression of a newborn for pneumothorax, use a __ gauge butterfly needle
What is 22?
An event in which one part of the intestines folds into another part of the intestines, leading to a blockage
What is intussusception?
What problems do preterm neonates face when it comes to fevers
What is the inability to produce sweat?
Most patients of this heart disease, which involves narrowing of the aorta, are asymptomatic, presenting later in childhood with heart murmurs or hypertension
What is coarctation of the aorta? (CoA)
The Pulse Ox obtained during neonatal resuscitation, best obtained from the right hand or earlobe
What is the preductal oxygen saturation?
Consider administering an __ IV or IO of normal saline over 5 to 10 min for low blood volume in a newborn
What is 10 mL/kg?
In term or preterm newborns, hypoglycemia is defined as a blood glucose level of
What is less than 45 mg/dL?
Every hypothermic infant should be assessed for
What is an infection?
The best treatment upon detecting heart disease
RAPID TRANSPORT
Apnea is common in infants delivered before ___ weeks of gestation
What is 32 weeks?
_____ occurs when a portion of the abdominal organs protrude through the same outlet as the umbilical cords
What is Omphalocele?
The most common cause of seizures in both term and preterm newborns
What is hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy?
Meconium-stained amniotic fluid is present for 10-15 % of deliveries, with a small percentage of babies delivered developing _______ syndrome, which has a high risk of mortality and morbidity
What is Meconium aspiration?
Rare congenital disease in which the four pulmonary veins do not return to the left atrium as they should
What is total anomalous pulmonary venous return?