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parent/child: ch 25
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Birth injuries | Skeletal (shoulder dystocia), peripheral nervous system (paralysis), & neurologic (hemorrhage); ***PICTURES IN BOOK |
| Sepsis | Infection has reached bloodstream; used to describe infection that occurs during the first 28 days of life; it is a systemic bacterial, viral, or fungal infection |
| Congenital infections | Microorganisms are capable of producing a wide range of maternal & fetal pathology; TORCH complex: toxoplasmosis, other (syphilis or HIV), rubella, cmv infection, herpes simplex |
| Drug exposed babies | Low birth weight loss |
| Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) | Term used to describe the postnatal drug withdrawal syndrome exhibited by infants exposed to opioids in utero |
| Preterm babies | ***Respiratory distress syndrome |
| Gavage feeding | NG tube, infusion pump, or bolus feedings |
| Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) | Acute inflammatory disease of the bowel with increased incidence in preterm infants; breastfeeding is best prevention |
| Anticipatory grief | They prepare themselves for the infant’s death while continuing to hope for recovery |
| Weaning of respiratory support | Intubation -> CPAP -> nasal cannula |