Basic Neonatology

Overview & Synopsis

This note explains the following topics: neonatal history
taking, Neonatal physical examination, Characteristics of healthy newborn,
Neonatal reflexes, Neonatal biochemical screening, Hearing screening, Neonatal
resuscitation, Classification of newborns, Preterm babies, Small for gestational
age, Large for gestational age, Infant of diabetic mother, Neonatal convulsions,
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, Neonatal Jaundice, Neonatal Cholestasis,
Neonatal respiratory distress, Neonatal apnea, Neonatal metabolic disturbance,
Neonatal bleeding, Neonatal anemia, Neonatal polycythemia, Neonatal infections,
Birth Injuries, Neonatal surgical emergencies, Gestational age assessment,
Routine care of the newborn and neonatal vomiting.