Relier Pairs Newborn ComplicationsVersion en ligne Newborn Complications par Jennifer Mauck 1 Gavage Feeds 2 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 3 Retinopathy 4 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia 5 Corrected Age 6 Light therapy, monitor labs, promote feeds 7 Hypoglycemia 8 Cold Stress 9 Apnea 10 Sepsis 11 Jaundice Atelectasis and thickening of lung tissues from prolonged oxygen dependency Common occurrence- provide stimulation if prolonged or accompanying symptoms (bradycardia) occur Treatment for jaundice High pitched cry, jitteriness, respiratory compromise, seizures Expressed through mottling and apnea and can result from lack of brown fat. Hypoglycemia and respiratory distress can occur because of this. An excess of bilirubin that results from the breakdown of RBCs Infant's age minus the number of weeks premature he was born Common risk d/t immature immune system. May be expressed by low temperature or lethargy Allows infant to rest and prevents loss of calories from oral feeds Damage to the vessels in the eyes from prolonged use or large amounts of supplemental oxygen Bilious emesis, abdominal distension, and diarrhea resulting from damage to the intestines from anoxia or infection
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