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does fetal hb have more or less dpg |
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2,3 dpg does not bind with fetal hb hence why there is a left shift |
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at what month range does neonate hb begin to change |
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3-4 months there are an increase in 2,3 DPG that causes a right shift of the P50. |
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prematurity is defined as a weight less than? Or weeks born < ___ |
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< 2500 gm at birth or <37 weeks. |
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at what conceptual age does the fetus begin to make surfactant |
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23 and 24 weeks surfactant production begins |
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What is the intrapleural pressure generated during the first breath of life |
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transpulmonary distending pressure of 40-80 cm H20 or pressure of -40-80 cm H20 |
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the cytochorme p450 is fully functional at what age |
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for the premie a Hb < ___ you should not do the case |
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< 13 g/dL in premie cancel the case |
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A infant 3months or older has a Hb___ you should cancel the case |
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in the neonate the left ventricle compliance is increased or decreased |
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L ventricular compliance is DECREASED so SV dependent on HR |
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what route do infants loose most of their heat |
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where is brown fat located |
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brown fat is located: 1. interscapular space 2. around large blood vessels 3. neck 4. behind the sternum 5. kidneys 6. adrenals |
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non-shivering thermogenesis cease to be clinically signifant at what age |
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clinical manifestation of patent ductus arteriosus is |
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systolic and diastolic murmur that is continuous |
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preductal sao2 place probe where. postductal place probe where |
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preductal - right hand postductal: left foot. |
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List 6 factors that contribute to persistaent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn |
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1. hypoxia 2. hypothermia 3. acidosis 4. hypovolemia 5. PNA 6. Inflammatory mediators |
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tetralogy of fallot is a right to left or left to right shunt |
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list four congenital heart defects involved with tetralogy of fallot |
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1. VSD 2. Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (pulmonary stenosis) 3. right ventricular hypertrophy 4. dextroposition of the aorta with overriding of the ventricular septal defect. |
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What do you do with svr, intravascular volume and pvr in tetralogy of fallot |
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1. Maintain SVR 2. maintain intravascular volume 3. minimize PVR |
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how do you decrease a right to left shunt |
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what is the anesthetic concern for tracheomalacia |
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what is Pierre robin syndrome |
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a combination of: 1. cleft palate 2. glossoptosis (downward retraction or displacement of the tongue) 3. micrognathia (small jaw and receding chin) |
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the most commonly occuring congenital heart defect is |
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VSD ventricular septal defect |
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list 7 anomalies often coexisting with myelomeningocele |
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1. club foot 2. hydrocephalus 3. disclocation of hips 4. exstrophy of bladder 5. prolapsed uterus 6. Klippel-Feil Syndrome 7. Congenital cardiac defects |
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what is arnold chari malformation |
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it is a malformation consisting of an elongated cerebellar vernis that hernaites through the foramen magnum and also compresses the brainstem. |
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name four sx of arnold chari malformation |
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1. apnea 2. difficulting swallowing 3. recurrent aspiration 4. stridor |
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most frequent pediatric surgical emergency is |
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children with long standing sleep apnea will have what kind of changes to their heart |
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the most common pathogen agent to cause croup is |
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why do you keep the peak inspiratory pressure less than 30 on child with diaphragmatic hernia |
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b.c contralateral lung at HIGH RISK FOR PNEUMO |
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Is pyloric stenosis a medical or surgical emergency |
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MEDICAL. Surgery can wait till kid is optimized |
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signs and symptoms of kernicterus are |
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1. hypertonicity 2. opisthotonus 3. spasticity |
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what drugs might make kernicterus worse and why |
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any drug that competes to bind with albumin (which bilirubin is normally conjugated to as well) will worsen kernicterus. So drugs such as 1. lasix 2. sulfonamides 3. diazepam |
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most common cause of liver transplant in children is |
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cholestatic liver disease secondary to biliary atresia |
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length of a ETT determined by |
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whats the earliest sign of a high spinal block in the neonate |
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decrease O2 saturation. Since SNS not well developed you WILL NOT see much effect on cardiovascular system from high block |
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list two reasons why neonates need twice the dose of sux |
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1. large ECF 2. immature AcH receptors |
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if you give sux 4mg/kg IM for laryngospasm how long is its duration |
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20 minutes..so you better get an airway |
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