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PEDIATRICS II NEONATAL SEPSIS
DR. SHARLENE G. SANTIAGO-SENG, M.D.
Multiple gestation
Invasive procedures
Galactosemia
NOSOCOMIAL SEPSIS
Other factors: sex, race, variations in
Occurs in high-risk newborns immune function, hand washing in the NICU
the underlying illness of the infant Clinical signs and symptoms are nonspecific
Temperature irregularity (high or low) 1. White blood cell count and differential
Metabolic RADIOLOGY
A.G. 2
Dont forget to check levels
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY
1. Respiratory
2. Cardiovascular
3. Hematologic
4. CNS
5. Metabolic
Treat
hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia
and metabolic acidosis
A.G. 3