primary care paediatric

Question 1

what is prolonged jaundice classified as?

Answer 1

• longer than 14 days in term infants

- longer than 21 days in pre term infants

Question 2

what can cause prolonged jaundice in a child?

Answer 2

• UTI
• breast milk jaundice
• biliary atresia
• galactosemia
• hypothyroidism

Question 3

what can cause vomiting in neonatal period?

Answer 3

• reflux
• CMP intolerance
• pyloric stenosis
• sepsis
• duodenal atresia
• failure to thrive
• sepsis
• ‘trivia’