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