Newborn 4 days old, poor feeding, mottling skin

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Newborn 4 days old, poor feeding, mottling skin

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Newborn 4 days old, poor feeding, mottling skin

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lucci
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Topics: 35
Posts: 52

10/19/06 - 10:21 PM

Newborn 4 days old, with poor feeding, mottling skin, temp. 36.5, after stabilizing the baby, what is the next step ?

a. -ABG (art. blood gas)

b. -LP

c. -Electrolytes

Thanks.

paviraj
Forum Senior

Topics: 1
Posts: 59

11/10/06 - 09:27 AM

LP
.IS IT RIGHT ? SEPTICEMIA???? .HYPOTHERMIA IS COMMON PRESENTATION IN SEPTICEMIA OF NEONATES.SIGN IS CUTIS MARMARATUM:MOTTLING OF SKIN.

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