SAS 19 Flashcards
evidenced-based standards for safe and quality care of birthing mothers and their newborns, within the 48 hours of Intrapartum period (labor and delivery) and a week of life for the newborn.
Early Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care
a public health program designed to screen infants shortly after birth for a list of conditions that are treatable but not clinically evident in newborn period.
Newborn Screening
what are disorders screened in newborn screening
- congenital hypothyroidism (CH)
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- galactosemia (GAL)
- phenylketonuria (PKU)
- g6pd deficiency
- severe mental retardation
- treatment: hormones
congenital hypothyroidism (CH)
- severe mental retardation
- treatment: diet restriction
phenylketonuria (PKU)
- death or cataracts
- treatment: diet restriction
galactosemia (GAL)
- severe anemia
-kernicterus - treatment: avoid triggering factors
G6PD deficiency
- death
- treatment: hormones
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
refers to lifesaving services for emergency maternal and newborn conditions/complications being provided by a health facility or professional
BEMONC
Refers to lifesaving services for emergency maternal and newborn conditions/complications
CEMONC