Cardiac
While normal in healthy newborns for the first 12-24 hours of life, if left untreated for a long period of time, this can lead to pulmonary hypertension and vessel damage
What is a PDA
Degrees that we cool a body cooling patient to
What is 33.5 degrees C?
What is situs inversus?
Map x FiO2/paO2
What is Oxygen Index (OI)?
A birth defect that causes abdominal organs to protrude through the abdominal wall that is considered to be a MIDLINE defect?
What is an Omphalocele?
A DIFFERENCE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT GREATER THAN 20 BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES
What is a Coarc
Minimum gestational age that a baby can be cooled
What is 36 weeks?
Presents with micronathia, tongue displacement and upper airway obstruction?
What is Pierre Robin Sequence?
A ventilator known for passive exhalation
What is a jet?
A double bubble on Xray
What is duodenal atresia?
One of these has mild obstruction of blood flow to the lungs with normal sats. One is more severe.
What is the difference between a pink tet and a blue tet.
The base deficit minimum that is a red flag for body cooling
What is -16?
Presents with cleft palate, defects of the lung, kidneys, stomach and intestine and survive not longer than 2 weeks
What is Trisomy 18?
ABG diagnosis:
pH 7.1 pCO2 40 pO2 50
HCO3 16 base -7
What is Metabolic acidosis?
Bile, emesis, blood in stools, and an Xray that shows mild ileus or pneumatosis
What is NEC?
This type of cardiac lesion can be divided into 2 types: Cyanotic Lesions and Left heart obstructive lesions
What is a ductal dependent lesion
Prior to full body cooling, the early treatments for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy cooled with this
What is a cooling cap (or just cooling the head)?
This condition has different variations the most common appears as staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
Baby born with polyhydramnios and copious secretions, often with respiratory distress may have this
What is TEF?
Your baby is requiring 100% FiO2 and decompensating. Your team mutually decides to request that the EMTs to go Code 3 (lights and sirens). Code 3 is only warranted because of patient's deteriorating condition and this criteria. After all, it is 5pm on a Friday.
What is
we can't go faster than 50% of the posted speed limit?
Three of the Four Anamolies of Tetrology of Fallot
What is:
VSD, Pulmonary Stenosis, Overriding Aorta, Right Ventricular Hypertrophy?
The frequency that the Tecotherm needs to be cleaned with Chlorine tablets
What is every other month?
CPAP is not indicated for this congenital condition
What is a diaphragmatic hernia?
You have 45 minutes to get out the door. You are at minute 40. Your MD is ready, your isolette and drug box are loaded, your ambulance tanks are full. Next step is to
What is DON’T forget your RT!!
With the exception of Morse Ave, what must be present prior to departure?
What is a live birth?