Sick Term Infant

Question 1

Normal reps rare of infant ?

Answer 1

40-60 per min

Question 2

Normal HR of infant?

Answer 2

120-140 per min

Question 3

Normal cap refill of infant?

Answer 3

2-3 seconds

Question 4

Normal SaO2?

Answer 4

95%

Question 5

Sick baby can be due to what?

Answer 5

Infection
Metabolic disease
Pregnancy/ birth related
Congenital disease

Question 6

When can baby acquire infection?

Answer 6

Antenatal
Perinatal
Postnatal

Question 7

What can cause bacterial infection in infants?

Answer 7

Group B strep
E. coli
Staph aureus
Staph epidermidis
Listeria myocytogenes

Question 8

What can cause viral infection?

Answer 8

Cytomegalovirus
Parvovirus
Herpes
Enteroviruses

Question 9

Pregnancy / birth related problems?

Answer 9

Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy 
Pneumonia 
Transient tachypnoea of newborn
Heart failure
PPHN

Question 10

What happens in Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy?

Answer 10

Multi organ damage due to tissue hypoxia
Poor APGAR scores
Neurodevelopmental sequeli

Question 11

Congenital cardiac diseases?

Answer 11

Tetralogy of fallot
Transposition of great arteries
Coarctation of aorta
TAPVD (total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage)
Hypo plastic heart

Question 12

Congenital respiratory diseases?

Answer 12

Tracheo-oesophageal fistula

Diaphragmatic hernia

Question 13

Renal congenital disease?

Answer 13

Potters syndrome

Question 14

Congenital muscular disease?

Answer 14

Muscular dystrophy

Question 15

Congenital neurological disease?

Answer 15

Microcephaly

Spina bifida

Question 16

Metabolic diseases in infants?

Answer 16

Hypoglycaemia

Acidosis