NAS Flashcards by Deonte Gibbs | Brainscape

Q

What is NAS

A

Neonatal Abstinent Syndrome

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Cause of NAS

A

Opioid dependent mothers

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Sx of NAS

A

Irritable

Fever

Diarrhea

Seizure

Hyperflexia

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When do symptoms peak

A

3 - 4 days

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When do symptoms occur

A

24 - 72 hours after birth

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Tx for NAS

A

Morphine, Methadone, bupinephrone

Clonidine

Opioid therapy is first line treatment

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