Neonates

Question 1

Principles of neonate care

Answer 1

1- Present parents
2- A: Patency roll, sniffing position, Suction
B: take RR over 1 min. Apnea 20 sec -*
C: Pulse + stethoscope, HR < 60, check pulse fx.
D: AVPU, BG, Appetite, Fever
E: Head to toe BCLAS-DTP- Umbilical ooze, GI bleed, Pooling of blood.
3- Anatomical structures head-tongue-nose breathing- CO depends on HR
4- Startle motor reflex neuro*

Question 2

3 types of Apnea

Answer 2

Central fail to inhale
Obstruction Amniotic fluid, vomit, tongue
Mixed

Question 3

Etiologies

Answer 3

Cleft lip
Bruising at birth
SIDS
TRAUMA pump failure
Intestine herniation