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| Newborn Hematologic System |
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Definition
Hgb: 14-20g/dL
Hct: 43%-63%
Blood Vol.: 80mL/kg
Jaundice Level: < 10 |
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Definition
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| Coagulation factors are synthesized in |
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Definition
| the liver and activated under influence of Vitamin K. |
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Definition
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| Hepatic Adaptation at Birth |
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Definition
| At birth - 24hrs No Visible sign of Jaundice. Abnormal if present. |
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| When is glucose stable for NB |
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Definition
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| Single line on palm. Possible cause |
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Definition
| Trisomy 21; refer for genetic workup |
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| Causes of tremors or brief twitches |
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Definition
| Hypoglycemia, Hypocalcemia, Infection, Neurologic Involvement. |
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| Interventions for NB Tremors |
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Definition
| Evaluate for electrolyte imbalance, Hypocalcemia, and Neurologic Functioning. |
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