Pretem Delivery Flashcards

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RDS pathophysiology

A

Surfactant deficiency>increase surface tension in aveoli>alveolar collapse >impaired ventilation

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Main problems in RS in preterms 4

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RDS
Pneumothorax
Apnoea ,bradycardia,desaturation
Bronchoplum dysplasia

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2
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Can it occurred in term babies RDS,

In who

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Yes in diabetic moms babies

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3
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Treatments to prevent RDS

A

Steroids to mom

Surfactant via et tube to baby’s lungs

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4
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When will RDS symptoms present

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Immediately O within 4hrs of birth

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5
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What are the RDS sympt

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Tchypnea >60
Distress features
Cyanosis
Expiratory grunting

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6
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X ray findings 3 in RDS

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Ground glass appearance
Obliterated heart border
Airbronchogram

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7
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RDS treatment methods 3

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Oxygen
Cpap
Artf ventilation

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8
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What is Pulmonary interstitial emphysema

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From over distended alveoli air leaks in to interstium in RDS

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9
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How does pneumothorax occur in Preterms

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Mechn ventilation

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10
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How to prevent pneumothorax

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Use minimum ventilatory pressure adequate

Avoid ventilating against respiration

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11
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Why bradycardia in preterms 2

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Prolonged apnoea

Breathing through closed glottis

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12
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Underlying causes for bradycardia in preterms

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Sepsis
Hypoxia
HF
hypoglycaemia
Elec imbalances
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13
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Treatment method for bradicardia

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Stimulate respiration(caffein,physically)
Cpap
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14
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PDA symptoms and signs

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Apnoea
Bradycardia
Increase ox demand
Difficult to wean off ventila

Bounding pulses
Prominent apex
Murmurs

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15
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Treatment methods2 in PDA

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Drug - prostaglandin synthatase inhibitor (ibuprofen ,indomethacin)

Surgical ligation

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16
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Why the heat loss is more in preterms 4

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Increase body surface area
Thin skin cause transdermal heat loss
Less fat poor insulator
Inability to shiver and crawl

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17
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Complications of hypothermia 4

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Increase metabolic rate cause 
 Hypoxia
 Hypoglycaemia
 Reduce wt gain
 Death
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18
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What’s neutral temperature range?

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The temperature range at which the babies energy consumption is lowest

19
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Methods of temp control 4

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Drying
Covering
Incubators
Heaters

20
Q
Nutrition methods  and food type for
35-36 wk
Less 
<1.5kg
Extreme preterm o very ill
A

Breast milk sucking
Breast milk via NG
Breast milk with supplementary ca,phosp
Formula via PICC

21
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Why iron supplements necessary 3

A

Iron transfer in 3rd trimester
Blood loss
Erythropoietin less action

22
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Causes for preterm infections 3

A

Only IgG transfer in 3rd trimester
Maternal infections esp cervical
Nosocomial infections

23
Q

Infections contributes to what2

A

Bronchi plum dysplasia

Periventr leucomalacia

24
Q

Preterm brain injury types2

A

Haemorrages-
Germinal layer
Parenchal
Ventricular

Periventr leucomalacia

25
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Risk factors for haemorrage2

A

RDS

pneumothorax

26
Q

Which if these causes cp
Germinal layer bleed
Intra ventricular large bleed
Large parenchymal bleed

A

Last two

27
Q

Complication of a large intra ventricular hge

A

Hydrocephalus

28
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Peri ventricular white matter injury happens following what 2

A

Inflammation

Ischemia

29
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PVLM uss brain feature

A

Multiple cystic lesions bilaterally around ventricals

30
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Complication of PVL

A

CP

31
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Pathophysiology of NEC

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Preterm asphyxia>bowel ischemia >bacteria invasion>infection > necrosis> perforation

32
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NEC risk high with which feeding

A

Cows milk

33
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Symptoms present when and what4 in NEC

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Within first few weeks
Bile stained vomiting
Refusing feeds
Abdo dissension
Fresh blood in stools
34
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X ray findings of NEC4

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Distended bowel loops
Thickens bowel walls
Intramural gas
Gas in portal tract

35
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Complications of NEC acute 2and long term 2

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Severe pain and abdo distention causing shock
Perforation of bowel

Stricture
Malabsorption

36
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Management of NEC

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NBM
Iv fluids
Broad spect antibiotics
Artificial ventilation 
Ax for perforation
37
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ROP Pathophysiology

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Revival ischemia>affects developing blood vessel as at the vascular and avascular junction>proliferation of blood vessels >retina detachment>fibrosis and blindness

38
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Risk factor main for ROP

A

Oxygen toxicity

39
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Treatment for rROP

A

Laser tx

40
Q

What’s bronchopulm dysplasia

A

Ox dependency at 36weeks

41
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Causes 3 for BPD

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Artificial ventilation
Ox toxicity
Infection

42
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X-ray findings in BPD

A

Diffuse lung opasities with cystic changes

43
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Treatment for BPD

A

Prolonged artificial ventilatin >cpap>prolong ox

Steroid shirt courses

44
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Complication of BPD3

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Recurrent infections(RSV , pertussis )
Pulmoney hypert