Relacionar Columnas Newborn ComplicationsVersión en línea Newborn Complications por Jennifer Mauck 1 Sepsis 2 Retinopathy 3 Corrected Age 4 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 5 Gavage Feeds 6 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia 7 Apnea 8 Jaundice 9 Hypoglycemia 10 Light therapy, monitor labs, promote feeds 11 Cold Stress Bilious emesis, abdominal distension, and diarrhea resulting from damage to the intestines from anoxia or infection An excess of bilirubin that results from the breakdown of RBCs Treatment for jaundice Common occurrence- provide stimulation if prolonged or accompanying symptoms (bradycardia) occur Infant's age minus the number of weeks premature he was born Expressed through mottling and apnea and can result from lack of brown fat. Hypoglycemia and respiratory distress can occur because of this. Damage to the vessels in the eyes from prolonged use or large amounts of supplemental oxygen High pitched cry, jitteriness, respiratory compromise, seizures Common risk d/t immature immune system. May be expressed by low temperature or lethargy Atelectasis and thickening of lung tissues from prolonged oxygen dependency Allows infant to rest and prevents loss of calories from oral feeds