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1. NEONATOLOGY

2. NEONATOLOGY?
Neonatology is a branch of pediatrics that
deals with the medical care of new born
babies, particularly the premature and sick
infants.
It is generally a hospital based subspecialty
and linked with Neonatal Intensive Care
Units(NIUC’s ) .
Neonatology field of medicine is opted to
overcome the critical conditions of baby.

3. NICU
A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a
special area of the hospital that is devoted to the
care of critically ill babies.
Typically a NICU is completely separated from
the nursery for healthy newborns, and may not
even be in the same building (the nursery is
always located near the rooms for the mothers).
The staff for the NICU and the staff for the
newborn nursery are completely separate as well.

4. SUBSPECIALITIES
Neonatal cardiology
Neonatal nephrology
Neonatal oncology
Neonatal asthma
Neonatal surgery
Neonatal dermatology
Neonatal pulmonology
Neonatal trauma
Neonatal bone disorders

5. HEALTHY NEW BORN
A healthy infant born at term
between 38-42 weeks should have
average birth with cries
immediately following the birth,
establishes independent rhythmic
respiration and quickly adopts to
the changed environment.

6. IMMEDIATE BASIC
CARE
Maintenance of temperature
Identification of new born
Vitamin K injection
Initiation of breastfeeding
Establishment of open airway
and circulation

7. APGAR SCORE
Apgar is a quick test performed on a
baby at 1 and 5 minutes after birth.
The 1-minute score determines how
well the baby tolerated the birthing
process. The 5-minute score tells the
doctor how well the baby is doing
outside the mother's womb.

9. DAILY ROUTINE CARE OF
NEONATES
Keeping warmth
Breastfeeding
Skin care & baby bath
Care of umbilical cord
Care of the eyes
Clothing of the baby

10. COMMON NEONATAL
PROBLEMS
Irritant dermatitis
Erythema toxicum
Salmon patch
Eye sepsis
Squints
Preauricular sinus
Hormonal withdrawl
Groin
hypospadias
Torticollis
Ranula
Oral thrush
Natal teeth
Umbilical sepsis
Spinal dysraphism
Jaundice
Pyrexia
Naevus sebaceum

12. THANK YOU