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Main hormone controlling INTRAUTERINE GROWTH…….
⭐Insuline .
Thyroxine is also req. for normal dev. of fetus
Responses to HypOthermia in newborns……
1 Switch to Anaerobic metabolism
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Lactic Acidosis
- Hypothermia induced peripheral vasoconstriction
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Increased metabolism
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HypoGlycemia - Bradycardia
FLAG SIGN 🇮🇩 seen in…..
Kwashiorker.
_ alternate hyper and hypopigmented hair
Treatment plan for UNCOMPLICATED SAM…
4 A’s:-
Amoxycillin 5 days
A vitamin
Albendazole single dose
Age appropriate vaccination
Calory required for SAM Children..
175 kcal/kg from Home based food / RUTF
*RUTF =Ready To Eat Food
Mng of dehydration in children with SAM
⭐ORS in SOME or SEVERE dehydration without shock…
in HALF STRENGTH ( 1 sachet of ors in 2 L water).
⭐IV only IN SHOCK ..
RL with 5%Dextrose
or
.45%NS with 5%Dextrose
at 15ml /kg over 1 hr
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If improvement
Repeat another round
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Start ORS with NG tube
Dose of Vit K for SAM
2.5mg IM single dose on admission.
Sequence of puberty in FEMALE
Thelarche
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Pubarche
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GROWTH SPURT
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Menarche
Initial marker of puberty
⭐LH
( not FSH )
Sequence of puberty in MALE……
Testicular enlargement
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Pubic hair
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GROWTH SPURT
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Facial hair
Suction pressure for Neonatal Resuscitation…
80-100 mmHg
Breast milk jaundice occurs due to..,…..
3alpha 20beta pregnanediol
Best method to assess jaundice in Neonate….
Total and Direct S. Bilirubin
Part of Brain affected in KERNICTERUS…..
Basal ganglia & Brainstem nuclei
Adward syndrome
Trisomy 18
Elongated occiput
Overlapping fingers
Rocker bottom feet
CHD ( mc VSD)
Renal anomaly
Apnea ( respiratory Failure) mcc Death