Neonatal Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the hearing tests in neonates
A
Evoked otoacoustic emission testing - for all babies - sound emitted into headphone
if this is not normal, then you do an automated auditory brainstem response audiometry - computer analyses EEG waves formed in response to clicks
2
Q
What are the risk factors for cerebral palsy?
A
preterm birth, maternal infection, chorioamnionitis, LBW, neonatal sepsis, meningitis,