NURS 3334 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Central Nervous System, Western Blot, Tachypnea
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High risk infant: end of prematurity specific complications, beginning of complications at all gestations, 1. Hyperbilirubinemia and pathologic jaundice definition & management: 2. Infection transplacental and transmitted during birth: 3. Sepsis early onset & late onset: 4. Infant of a diabetic mother gestational diabetes (igdm: type i and type ii (idm, 5. Congenital anomalies: cleft lip/palate, esophageal atresia, transesophageal fistula, diaphragmatic hernia, neural tube defects, myelomeningocele, omphalocele, congenital hydrocephalus. Factor receive no rhogam checked: ***women previously sensitized to rh prenatally at 28 weeks! Rh- women: administered postpartum im to mother within 72 hours of delivery if infant rh + Pathologic jaundice: definition (one or more of the following), ****any jaundice in the first 24h. after birth***, total bilirubin, > 12mg/dl full term, > 10-14 mg/dl preterm, > 5 mg/dl in 24h, direct bilirubin above 2mg/dl. Jaundice that continues beyond 10-17 days of life (that is not related to breast feeding)
