Small For Gestational Age Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
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A baby born with a birth weight below the 10th centile (1/10 out of 100 of smallest)
2
Q
Potential problems
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- birth asphyxia
- hypoglycaemic
- thermoregulation
- mec asp
- poor feeding
3
Q
Causes
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- placental insufficiency
- multiple preg
- sever anaemia
- tetragenic affect of drug