Neonatology
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added 12 months ago.
created by Gary Galante.
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You are paged by a nurse on the postpartum unit to assess a 12 hr old boy, in whom the nurse has heard a murmur. His latest recorded vitals include O2 sat of 95% on room air, HR 142, RR 42. On inspection, he has no dysmorphisms, and appears to be in no apparent discomfort or distress. He has b...
You are paged by a nurse on the postpartum unit to assess a 12 hr old boy, in whom the nurse has heard a murmur. His latest recorded vitals include O2 sat of 95% on room air, HR 142, RR 42. On inspection, he has no dysmorphisms, and appears to be in no apparent discomfort or distress. He has b...
added 18 months ago.
created by Lauren Kitney.
Which of the following best describes the pathology associated with spastic diplegia, a type of cerebral palsy?
Which of the following best describes the pathology associated with spastic diplegia, a type of cerebral palsy?
added 18 months ago.
created by Daniel Kozan.
You see a two day old infant in neonatal ICU who is tachycardic and hypotensive. On exam you palpate a thickened, distended bladder and hydronephrotic kidneys. Testicles are descended bilaterally. Which finding would be most suggestive of posterior urethral valves?
You see a two day old infant in neonatal ICU who is tachycardic and hypotensive. On exam you palpate a thickened, distended bladder and hydronephrotic kidneys. Testicles are descended bilaterally. Which finding would be most suggestive of posterior urethral valves?
added 18 months ago.
created by Juliana.
What should you not do when informing a family that their baby has Down Syndrome?
What should you not do when informing a family that their baby has Down Syndrome?
added 22 months ago.
created by Lauren Kitney.
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Which of the following does not predispose an infant to developmental dysplasia of the hip?
Which of the following does not predispose an infant to developmental dysplasia of the hip?
added 25 months ago.
created by Juliana.
An infant is born with the following characteristics: 1. Large for gestational age 2. Omphalocele 3. Visceromegaly 4. Macroglossia 5. Ear creases and pits You suspect a diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome. What associated condition should be evaluated and treated promptly?
An infant is born with the following characteristics: 1. Large for gestational age 2. Omphalocele 3. Visceromegaly 4. Macroglossia 5. Ear creases and pits You suspect a diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome. What associated condition should be evaluated and treated promptly?
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Neonatal jaundice
added 11 months ago. created by Peter MacPherson.
As part of your pediatrics rotation, you are working a shift in the Pediatric Emergency room at a university hospital. Concerned parents have broug...
added 11 months ago. created by Peter MacPherson.
As part of your pediatrics rotation, you are working a shift in the Pediatric Emergency room at a university hospital. Concerned parents have broug...
Copious Secretions in a Newborn
added 19 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
You are a medical student on a NICU elective. You are paged to be present at the delivery of a fetus with polyhydramnios of unknown cause. Which of...
added 19 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
You are a medical student on a NICU elective. You are paged to be present at the delivery of a fetus with polyhydramnios of unknown cause. Which of...
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Guidelines for detection, management and prevention of hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm newborn infants (CPS, 2007)
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Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 weeks or more of gestation (AAP, 2004)
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