Q: what is neonatal tetanus?

Affects babies <1mo: In cultures where tetanus immunization is not common, babies are born without any tetanus protection they would otherwise gain from their mother. If you add this to inconsistant hygene, unsterile tools used at delivery, or the application of dung(in some cultures) to speed the separation of the umbilical cord stump, these babies may acquire tetanus and die in the first month.

Q: what is neonatal nursing?

Neonatal nurses: They are nurse who have extra training and experience to take care of newborns at the neonatal ICU. Those babies could be in the hospital due to prematurity, infections, congenital anomalies, depression or difficult transition around time of birth, etc

Q: what causes neonatal encephalopathy?

See below:: In ne, it is not always possible to document a significant hypoxic-ischemic insult. There are potentially several other etiologies, specifically, it is important to exclude metabolic disease, infection, drug exposure, nervous system malformation and neonatal stroke as possible causes of the encephalopathy. The nature of brain injury causing neurologic impairment in a newborn is poorly understood.

Q: what are neonatal responses to stimuli learned in utero?

Neonatal memory: Once the nervous system has developed the fetus can began to respond to stimulation and develop some memories. I've seen many newborns alert to their mother and father's voices shortly after birth. I reviewed this article and think it will help answer your questions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenatal_memory

Q: what's tidal volume for a neonate?

Pulmonary term: Tidal volumes are measured when infants are on a ventilator and it measure the total volume needed to expand the lung adequately.

Q: what is a neonatal pediatrician?

Brand new babies: A neonatal pediatrician takes care of newborn babies, often in a neonatal intensive care unit (nicu). This is a specialized field within pediatrics that requires additional training.

Q: what are the risks of neonatal lupus?

Spectrum, but: Spectrum of lupus damage, but heart block esp to be considered.

Q: what are the tests for neonatal seizures?

Electroencephalogram: And serum chemistries to include calcium , magnesium , sodium , and sugar levels.

Question 1

what is a nonspecific heterogeneous calciric density along tje right paramedian posterior cingulate gyrus versus splenium of the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

Nice words -but: You have presented a very complicated question that deserves a complete answer. If you feel comfortable looking for articles on the web you should find the answers.
It would also be OK to have your primary doctor also discuss this with you and possibly refer you to the correct specialist.

Question 2

what is the role of neonatal fellows?

Accepted Answer

See below: They are pediatricians that are undergoing further training. This training will help them to provide care for premature and sick babies. During their training, they will be involved with the care of neonates and help educate pediatric residents.

Question 3

what is neonatal tetanus?

Accepted Answer

Affects babies <1mo: In cultures where tetanus immunization is not common, babies are born without any tetanus protection they would otherwise gain from their mother. If you add this to inconsistant hygene, unsterile tools used at delivery, or the application of dung(in some cultures) to speed the separation of the umbilical cord stump, these babies may acquire tetanus and die in the first month.

Question 4

what is neonatal nursing?

Accepted Answer

Neonatal nurses: They are nurse who have extra training and experience to take care of newborns at the neonatal ICU. Those babies could be in the hospital due to prematurity, infections, congenital anomalies, depression or difficult transition around time of birth, etc

Question 5

what causes  neonatal encephalopathy?

Accepted Answer

See below:: In ne, it is not always possible to document a significant hypoxic-ischemic insult. There are potentially several other etiologies, specifically, it is important to exclude metabolic disease, infection, drug exposure, nervous system malformation and neonatal stroke as possible causes of the encephalopathy. The nature of brain injury causing neurologic impairment in a newborn is poorly understood.

Question 6

what are neonatal responses to stimuli learned in utero?

Accepted Answer

Neonatal memory: Once the nervous system has developed the fetus can began to respond to stimulation and develop some memories. I've seen many newborns alert to their mother and father's voices shortly after birth.  I reviewed this article and think it will help answer your questions

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenatal_memory

Question 7

what's tidal volume for a neonate?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonary term: Tidal volumes are measured when infants are on a ventilator and it measure the total volume needed to expand the lung adequately.

Question 8

what is a neonatal pediatrician?

Accepted Answer

Brand new babies: A neonatal pediatrician takes care of newborn babies, often in a neonatal intensive care unit (nicu). This is a specialized field within pediatrics that requires additional training.

Question 9

what are the risks of neonatal lupus?

Accepted Answer

Spectrum, but: Spectrum of lupus damage, but heart block esp to be considered.

Question 10

what are the tests for neonatal seizures?

Accepted Answer

Electroencephalogram: And serum chemistries to include calcium , magnesium , sodium , and sugar levels.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

Splenium infart in neonate

A member asked:

What is a nonspecific heterogeneous calciric density along tje right paramedian posterior cingulate gyrus versus splenium of the corpus callosum?

A member asked:

What is the role of neonatal fellows?

A member asked:

What is neonatal tetanus?

A member asked:

What is neonatal nursing?

A member asked:

What causes neonatal encephalopathy?

A member asked:

What are neonatal responses to stimuli learned in utero?

A member asked:

What's tidal volume for a neonate?

A member asked:

What is a neonatal pediatrician?

A member asked:

What are the risks of neonatal lupus?

A member asked:

What are the tests for neonatal seizures?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?