Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Learning Objectives
High Risk Newborns – Before Delivery
Definitions in Newborn Care
Low Birth Weight Newborns
Calculating Gestational Age
Initial Assessment
Thermoregulation
Respiratory Assessment
Severity of Respiratory Distress
Treatment of Respiratory Distress • Treat immediately after identification
Cardiovascular Assessment
Blood Pressure
Fluid and Nutrition: Hypoglycemia
Hyperbilirubinemia
Perinatal Bacterial Infection: Risk Factors
Perinatal Bacterial Infection: Physical Exam
Perinatal Bacterial Infection: Laboratory Testing
Prevention of Vertical HIV Transmission
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Seizures
Case Study: Nina - 5 Days Old
Case Study: Joshua
Patient Transfer: Ambulance Equipment
Chapters
Key Points
Taught by
OPENPediatrics