Pediatrics - Neonatology

46. What is the treatment for symptomatic neonatal polycythemia?

A) Partial exchange transfusion B) IV fluids C) Phlebotomy D) Observation

47. What is the most common cause of neonatal hypoglycemia in premature infants?

A) Limited glycogen stores B) Hyperinsulinism C) Sepsis D) Cold stress

48. What is the treatment for neonatal hypoglycemia in a symptomatic infant?

A) IV dextrose (2 mL/kg of 10% dextrose) B) Oral feeding C) Glucagon D) Steroids

49. What is the most common cause of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?

A) Meconium aspiration syndrome B) RDS C) Sepsis D) Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

50. What is the treatment for PPHN?

A) Inhaled nitric oxide B) IV antibiotics C) Surfactant D) Diuretics