Symptoms of cerebral hypoxia in premature infants?

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Preterm infant refers to the newborn whose gestational age is less than 37 weeks. Due to the reasons of mother, fetus or delivery process, preterm infant has cerebral hypoxia. If the treatment is not timely or improper, the disease develops into severe, which not only has high mortality, but also often leaves sequelae after survival, which not only causes great harm to the infant, but also brings pain to parents. Generally, according to the severity of symptoms, they are divided into mild, moderate and severe. If the family finds that the baby has abnormal phenomenon, don't take it lightly, and don't deal with it by yourself. Go to the hospital immediately. Let's take a look at the following.

Symptoms of cerebral hypoxia in premature infants?

First: if you find that your baby has drowsiness, low muscle tension, weak hugging and sucking reflex, frequent convulsions, irregular breathing or apnea, it may be the symptoms of neonatal cerebral ischemia. Parents should not be careless, and must go to the hospital immediately, otherwise it will bring greater harm to the child.

Second: to pay attention to the baby's warmth, winter room temperature is best in 18 to 22 degrees, if the room overheating will make the baby water loss, too cold prone to body temperature does not rise, the baby's body temperature should be between 36 to 37 degrees, the baby's diet to a small number of times, to avoid a full feeding, vomiting, aspiration, dangerous

Third: parents must pay attention to the daily care of premature infants. The baby's room should be quiet, warm and comfortable. Don't have too many people walking around the room, avoid talking loudly and making noise. When changing diapers for babies, the action should be light and fast. Family members of friends suffering from infectious diseases or colds should try not to contact with babies to prevent infection.

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Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy refers to the injury or death of nerve cells. It is difficult to recover the dead nerve cells with the current technology level. Therefore, prevention is more important than treatment. If doctors or nurses find fetal distress, they should immediately supply oxygen for the puerpera, and be ready to resuscitate and supply oxygen for the newborn.