Signs/symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Cyanosis
A
- Primary pulmonary disease
- Congenital cardiac malformations
- Upper airway obstruction
- Persistent Pulmonary HTN of Newborn
- Sepsis
- Anaemia
- Polycythaemia
- Asphyxia
- Metabolic
- MetHb
2
Q
Altered level of Consciousness
A
- T - Trauma
- H - Heart Disease and hypovolaemia
- E - Endocrine (CAH, thyrotoxicosis)
- M - Metabolic
- I - Inborn errors of metabolism
- S - Sepsis
- F - Formula mishaps
- I - Intesintal (volvulus, intussusception and NEC)
- T - Toxins
- S - Seizures
3
Q
Seizures - Infants
A
Day 1
- Resp - anoxia/hypoxia
- Met - hypo/hyperglycaemia, pyridoxine deficiency
- Tox - drugs
- Trauma
- Infection
Day 4 to 6 months
- Benign idiopathic neonatal sezures
- Congenital Anomalies
- Tox - drug withdrawal
- Met - high PO4/Na, low Ca2/Na, inborn errors metabolism
- Infection
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4
Q
Cyanosis /Cardiogenic Shock - DDx and Mx
A
5
Q
Cyanotic Heart Disease Pics
A