Obstetrics in Mangment of newborn Flashcards
What are the effects of poorly controlled diabetes in gestation?
HYPOGLYCEMIA Hypocalcemia Hypomagnesia Polycythemia Hyperbili Resp Distress synd Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
What are the symptoms of Hypoglycemia in newborn?
Poor feeding, poor tone, jittery
What are the Prevention and Tx of Hypoglycemia?
Prev: Early and Freq feeding (1-2 hrs)
Tx: Feeding and D10 IV
What are the symptoms of GBS infection in the neonate?
Poor temp control (cold or hot) Resp Distress/Apnea/hypoxemic Poor Color Poor Feeding Excessive Jaundice Dec Tone
What is considered Early onset disease?
Disease that ocurrs in the first week (GBS)
What is considered Late onset disease?
Presentation from 1 week to 3 months (Meningitis)
What should be done if mom tests positive for Group B strep?
IV Penicillin or Ampicillin at least 4 hours before delivery
Treat infant if showing symptoms
What is included in the workup if no source for fever is found on history and exam?
CBC + BC UA + UC LP + CSF culture HSV PCR of CSF CXR Fecal WBC if diarrhea present (fecal lactoerrin if not BF)
What is the Tx of Fever of unknown source
Hospitalize until cultures are pos or neg Abtx for ABS, E. Coli, Listeria, Herpes -Ampicillin -Gentamycin or Cefotaxime -Acyclovir
What are the common features of a Down syndrome baby?
Endocardial cushion defect*
Mental Retardation*
Excessive tongue protrusion
Hypotonia
What is the test for polyhydramnios?
AFI > 25 (Amniotic fluid index)
What is associated with Polyhydramnios
Multiple Gestation Maternal Diabetes Anencephaly Fetal GI abn Hydrops Neural tube defects
What is the Tx of TE fistula?
Immediate Surgical Correction
VACTERL Association
What defines Oligohydramnios?
AFI
What is associated with oligohydromnios
Potter Syndrome Fetal Growth Retardation Chrom Abn Umb Cord Compression in labor Fetal GU abn Pulm Hypoplasia Deformities Flat face, beaked nose, low set ears