5 Questions
What is the most common cause of neonatal bradycardia in the delivery room?
Hypoxemia
What is the best treatment for neonatal bradycardia?
0.01mg/kg of epinephrine
What is a significant risk for premature infants during the first 24 hours after general anesthesia?
Postoperative apnea and bradycardia
What does the neonatal heart depend on for contractility?
Free ionized calcium
What is incomplete shortly after birth, predisposing the neonate to certain conditions?
Sympathetic innervation
Test your knowledge of pediatric diseases and fetal circulation with this quiz. Topics include transitional circulation, the APGAR score, and common causes of neonatal bradycardia. Perfect for those studying neonatal care or pediatric medicine.
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