Baby Roddy suffered a brain injury after multiple missed opportunities for observation and treatment.
Seizures are often identified and treated with ... Each of these presents significant nursing implications to understand the underlying neonatal physiology that occurs during the acute and latent ...
Neonatal encephalopathy, a condition resulting from perinatal asphyxia, occurs in 2.0–6.0 of every 1000 live births. Without treatment, prognosis is poor and resulting complications such as ...
Roddy was very quickly taken to the neonatal intensive care unit after being born, where he suffered seizures. Tests were carried out including a lumbar puncture and an MRI and probes were fitted ...