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Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
- APGAR Score ... vital signs following ... Apgar scores < 7 ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Score #Newborns
APGAR Score for Newborn Assessment

Apgar score is based on Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration. 

#APGAR
APGAR Score for ... Apgar score is ... #APGAR #Score #Newborns ... #Assessment #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics
The vital first ten minutes: Apgar scores and risks of cerebral palsy and epilepsy
#APGAR #pediatrics #peds
first ten minutes: Apgar ... scores and risks ... and epilepsy #APGAR ... #pediatrics #peds ... cerebralpalsy #epilepsy #newborns
Glasgow Coma Scale - Adult and Pediatrics

Check on the health of a newborn baby using the
the health of a newborn ... Manage the newborn ... based on the signs ... Adult #Pediatrics #Diagnosis ... #Score #GCS
This is another example of facial bruising. Here again the face appears to be cyanotic (including
example of facial bruising ... in a newborn; no ... #facial #bruising ... #newborn #peds ... pediatrics #clinical #photo
The APGAR scoring system is a comprehensive screening tool which should be used to assess newborns
The APGAR scoring ... used to assess newborns ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #APGAR ... #Score #Newborns
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
AST or ALT> 80, signs ... CBC, PT, PTT if bruising ... Guidelines #Workup #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Facial bruising- Marked bruising of the face can occur during delivery. It is more common when
Facial bruising- ... the body, the diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics ... #clinical #photo ... #newborn
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
• Fever • Sore ... #Epiglottitis #Signs ... #Causes #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Peds
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
basis similar to APGAR ... Increased vital signs ... #Diagnosis #Peds