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____: any agent that can harm an embryo or fetus

teratogen

examples of teratogens:


____: seriously affects development of baby's brain
____: can result in malformed hearts
____: ex. cytomegalovirus
____: is a vasoconstrictor, prevents blood to baby
____: accutane, devastates liver development
____: can result in fetus not being perfused

alcohol, pesticides, infection, nicotine, retinoids, antihypertensives

problems premature infants


poor ____ ____: cannot sweat or shiver, lack adipose tissue or thick dermis
immature CNS: cannot regulate ____ or ____
immature ____: can result in rapid sepsis
immature cardiopulmonary system: cannot maintain proper ____ ____
____: liver's inability to regulate
____ instability: pancreas secretes too (much/little) insulin

thermal regulation, HR, RR, immunity, gas exchange, jaundice, glucose, much

IVH: ____ ____


strong risk factors:
- extreme ____

,- birth ____
- mechanical ____
- sudden change in ____


brain suffers ____ --> results in ____ --> results in ____

intraventricular hemorrhage, prematurity, asphyxia, ventilation, BP, asphyxiation, vasodilation,
hemorrhage

respiratory system in premature babies


only babies get ____ ____ ____ (RDS)
____ deficiency
____ often occurs


management:
- ____, CPAP, oxygen
- ____ replacement therapy
- ECMO
- continuous monitoring: ____ ____, BP, ABGs

respiratory distress system, surfactant, atelectasis, intubation, surfactant, pulse ox

____ ____ (NEC)


portion of ____ undergoes ____
T/F most common GI disorder in premature infants
can lead to ____ ____ ____

necrotizing enterocolitis, bowel, necrosis, t, short bowel syndrome

clinical presentation of NEC

,____ distention
visible bowel loops
____ stool
feeding intolerance
(increased/decreased) residual
____
apnea, bradycardia, oxygen desaturation
____ ____ instability
____ instability

abdominal, bloody, increased, lethargy, blood glucose, temperature

management of NEC


T/F NG feedings used to increase nutrition
aggressive IV ____ and ____ replacement
NG ____ is critical
____ ____ antibiotics
____ control and minimal handling
____

f, fluid, electrolyte, decompression, broad spectrum, pain, surgery

newborn screening


____ (PKU)
congenital ____
____
____ defects

phenylketonuria, hypothyroidism, galactosemia, hemoglobin

, ____ (PKU)


(genetic/environmental) disorder
cannot metabolize the amino acid ____ --> found in ____, dairy, artificial sweeteners
accumulation leads to ____ impairment
testing is done at birth to ____ parents on avoiding specific foods

phenylketonuria, genetic, phenylalanine, milk, cognitive, educate

____ ____: low t4 and TSH


(loud/quiet) baby
prolonged ____
____, (increased/decreased) appetite, (increased/decreased) VS, ____ (enlarged tongue)


management:
- treatment immediately: ____ replacement
- prolonging treatment results in major ____ issues

congenital hypothyroidism, quiet, jaundice, lethargy, decreased, decreased, macroglossia,
hormone, development

galactosemia: deficiency in enzymes involved in conversion of ____ to ____


(excess/insufficient) weight gain
T/F s/sx seen immediately at birth

galactose, glucose, insufficient, f

hemoglobin defects: ____ ____ ____ (SCA)


screening is (optional/mandatory)
*____ and ____ are top triggers

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