NURS 3524 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Ibm 7090, Fontanelle, Silver Nitrate
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September 18, 2014: nurs 3524: paediatrics, growth & development of the healthy child newborn, infant and toddler, mavoy bertram, a child"s health is based on, achievement of physiological & developmental milestones, growth charts. Power of family members (i. e. siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc. ) Power of the internet: you are not the only source of information, educate parents to be smart" consumers of internet data, know your internet sources what to recommend. Newborn= first 28 days of life: know flow of blood inutero, o2 is a vasodilator- lowered ph among others stimulates breathing. (prostaglandin helps https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=ov8wtpyge-i. First breath to keep the ductus open. : ductus venosis closing- look up, clamping the cord increases pressure on left side- closes flap of foramen ovale. Fluid moves to interstitial tissues= swelling of brain: rapid rise in sodium= intracranial hemorrhage. 50% of fluid is in ecc- extracellular compartment.
