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16 Cards in this Set
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clavicle fracture S/s
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crepitus over bone, limited arm movement, absence of moro reflex on affected side
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plexus injury
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forces altering normal position and relationship of arm/shoulder/neck = paralysis of affected extremity and muscles
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types of plexus injury
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erb-duchenne = upper plexus
klumpke paralysis = lower plexus damage brachial palsy of entire arm = upper and lower plexus damage |
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plexus injury managment
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prevent contracture (PROM), maintain functional position, may need surgery
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facial palsy of paralysis
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cranial nerve 7 injured
aid feeding technique, eye care |
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phrenic nerve injury
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diaphragmatic paralysis - elevated diaphragm
s/s = respiratory distress/ thoracic breathing position on affected side |
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intercranial hemorrhage
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full-term, large infants
subdural hematoma uncommon, subarachnoid hemorrhage common |
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S/S of hemorrhage
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poor feeding, apnea, unequal pupils, seizing
monitor neuro status, IV therapy, observation, prevention of ICP |
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bacterial infection
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early onset - 24 to 48 hours of birth, 50% mortality, microorngamism in vaginal tract
late onset - 7-30 days of age, bacteria in birth canal/environment |
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viral infection
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cause miscarriage, stillbirth, intrauterine infx, congenital malformations, acute/chronic infection
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fungal infection
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esp. concern for immunocomproimsed/premature infants
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septicemia
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generalized infection of bloodstream
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pneumonia
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most common infection, one of leading causes of perinatal death
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torch infection
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toxoplasmosis
other (STD) rubella cytomegalovirus herpes |
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toxoplasmosis
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raw meat, cat feces
hand to mouth transmission preterm birth, IUGR, MR, vidual problems |
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gonorrhea
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ascends after ROM, passage of birth canal, postnatal by infected person
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