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APGAR?

Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respirations

Thin hair that covers the skin of preterm infants?

Lanugo

Thick, white creamy material found in term infants and covering preemies

Vernix Caseosa

What is cutis marmorata?

mottling of the skin with venous prominence

T/F - Jaundice is always abnormal if detected within the 1st 24 hours.

True

Small cysts formed around the pilosebaceous follicles over the nose.

Milia

benign transient rash characterized by superficial vesicles over a dark macular base.

Pustular melanosis

Benign rash in 1st 72 hours of life, "flea bites on trunk", lesions are filled with?

Erythema toxicum neonatorum, filled with eosionphils

most common vascular lesion of infancy that is often transient

Nevus simplex aka "Stork bite", "salmon pathch"

Becomes darker with increasing postnatal age

Nevus flammeus or port wine stain

PWS + seziures and intracranial caclifications think

Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Head circumference below the 10th %

Microcephaly

Diffuse edema that crosses cranial sutures

caput succedaneum

subperiosteal hemorrages that are limited by cranial sutures

cephalohematomas

Premature fusion of the cranial sutures

Craniosynostosis

Ping pong ball head, not related to rickets

Craniotabes

Micrognathia, cleft palate, glossoptosis with Obstruction of upper airway

Pierre Robin Syndrome

Small, white epidermioid mucoid cysts found on hte hard palate, and usually disappear within a few weeks

Epstein Pearls

T/F - Preterm infants breathe irregularly with short apenic burst that last 5-10 secons and have no clinical significance.

True - Periodic breathing

Diminshed femoral pulses suggest?

coarctation of the aorta

Increase femoral pulses?

PDA

Umbilicus has _ artery and _ vein

2 arteries and 1 vein

Separation of the L and R side of the recuts abdominis at the midline?

Diastasis Recti (no Rx necessary)

Prescence of of urine draining from the umbilicus should clue u in on?

Persistent Urachus

T/F - Hypospadias is not associated with an increased incidence of associatiate Urinary malformations.

True

T/F - Epispadias is not associated with an increased incidence of associatiate Urinary malformations.

False - often associatated with bladder exstrophy

T/F - Cryptoorchid testes that do not descend by 12 moa are predisposed to malignancy.

True

Define preterm.

< 37 weeks from 1st day of LMP

Define postterm.

occurs 42 weeks or more

Define Small for Gestational Age.

below the 5th % (due to IUGR)

Define Large for Gestational Age.

above 90th %

T/F - Cyanosis always constitutes and emergency in a neonate.

True

5 T's of cyanotic congenital heart disease

Truncus Arteriosus, Transposition, Tricuspid Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Total anomalous Pulmonary veounous connection

Lab workup of cyanotic neonate.

1) ABG
2) CBC
3) CXR
4) serum electrolytes (glu)
if necessary 5) Cx, ECG, Echo

T/F - Oxygen tests in infants with lung disease will usually increase PaO2 considerably.

true

Lab Assessment of fetal lung maturity.

Lecithin to sphyingomyelin ratio > 2:1 + phosphatidylglyercol

Incidence of RDS is highest in _.

Preterm White males

Diagnostic Lab for RDS showing?

CXR with diffuse atelectasis and ground glass appearance and air bronchograms

Treatment for RDS

1) supplemental oxygen
2) CPAP
3) Mechanical ventilation if indicated
4) exogenous surfactant

Diagnostic Criteria for Bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

1) mechanical ventilation during 1st 2 weeks of life
2) clinical signs of respiratory compromise persisting beyond 28 days
3) need for O2 past 28 days
4) characteristic CXR

2 most common causes of Persistent pulmonary htn of the newborn

perinatal asphyxia and MAS

Lab Important to R/O congenital heart disease

Echocardiagram

Treatment of Persistent pulmonary htn of the newborn

1)prevent hypoxemia with O2
2) mechanical ventilation
3) ECMO
4) inhaled nitric oxide

describe CXR in Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

increased lung volume with diffuse areas of atelectasis and parencymal infiltrates alternating with hyperinflation

T/F - Idiopathic apnea of maturity, a diagnosis of exclusion, may require respiratory stimulant medications for treatment.

True

T/F - Direct hyperbilirubinemia (>15% ratio) is always pathologic in neonates.

True

Breastfeeding jaundice.

Indirect hyperbilirubinemia due to dehydration and dereased excretion (no milk yet)

Breast milk jaundice.

Indirect hyperbilirubinemia due to b-glucuronidase and high lipase content of breast milk.

Lab Workup for Indirect hyperbilirubinemia.

1) CBC
2) Retic count
3) Smear
:might indicate R/O sepsis

Lab Workup for Direct hyperbilirubinemia.

1) hepatic U/S
2) Hep Serologies
3) Radioisotopes scans of biliary tree
:might indicate R/O sepsis

Clinical features of kernicterus and bilirubin encephalopathy.

choreoathetoid cerebral palsy, hearing loss, opisthootonus, seizures, and oculomotor parlysis

Esophageal Atresia is often associated with _.

polyhydraminosis

Most cases of congenital diaphragmatic herniation involve impaired growth of which side?

left

Treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Intubation with mechanical ventilation (NOT BAG AND MASK)

Central Abdominal wall defect in which the organs are covered with a peritoneal sac, i.e. a true hernia, and is associated with other abnormalities

Omphalocele

Congenital fissure of the anterior abdominal wall in the right paraumbilical area with no peritoneal sac covering and is not associated with other anomalies

Gastroschisis

Most common cause of obstruction in the neonatal period

Intestinal atresia

Characteristic CXR appearance of meconium ileus

Soap-bubble

T/F - Hirschsprung's is 5x more common in males.

True

Treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

1) Bowel rest, NPO
2) Gastric decompression
3) ABX
4) parenteral fluids and nutrition
5) surgical management with exploratory laparotomy with resection as necessary for necrotic bowel

T/F - Infants of Diabetic Mothers are large because of increased body fat and visceromegaly.

True

Treatment of Polycythemia in Infant

Partial exchange transfusion (blood with normal saline)