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Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment ... Assessment of newborn ... Apgar scores < 7 ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Score #Newborns
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
CRIES (Table 1) was ... in the ED, the clinician ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PainScale ... PostOperative #Assessment
For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC
scale is the FLACC score ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PostOperative ... #PainScale #rFLACC ... #Assessment
Because they have decreased glycogen and fat stores, small for gestational age (SGA) babies are particularly
glycogen and fat stores ... gestational age (SGA ... This baby was mildly ... #clinical #newborn ... #peds #pediatrics
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
Childhood Immunization ... Tetanus Toxin -> Spores ... that persists as ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology
...this infant is large for gestational age (LGA) with a birth weight of about 9 1/2
gestational age (LGA ... still be a problem as ... #clinical #newborn ... #LGA #large #peds ... #pediatrics