Neonatology Flashcards
1
Q
Absence of the fundal reflex in children can be due to
A
congenital cataracts, retinal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage and retinoblastoma.
2
Q
Assess for signs of increased work of breathing in neonate:
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Difficulty feeding Expiratory grunting Tracheal tug Supraclavicular recession Intercostal recession Subcostal recession Nasal flaring Abdominal breathing Head bobbing (secondary to sternocleidomastoid contractions)
3
Q
The important things of Pre-resuscitation Team Briefing in NRP
A
- Assess perinatal risk factors.
- Identify a team leader.
- Delegate tasks.
- Identify who will document events as they occur.
- Determine what supplies and equipment will be needed.
- Identify how to call for additional help.