Low birth weight Flashcards
1
Q
Low birth weight
A
<2.5kg
2
Q
cause low birth weight?
A
Placental failure congential infection torch chromosomes lifestyle malnourished IUGR SGA
3
Q
Risk factors
A
poor temp control - hypothermia infection RDS hypoglycaemia feeding issue jaundice
4
Q
care
A
thermoregulation feeding support BMs obs skin to skin