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