Symptoms of infantile sepsis

summary

Neonatal sepsis is a serious disease in the neonatal period, and the mortality rate is very high, so parents and friends must understand the typical symptoms of neonatal sepsis, do early detection and early treatment. For the typical symptoms of neonatal sepsis, Luzhou Mingkang hospital made a detailed introduction for parents and friends, hoping to bring some help to parents and friends.

Symptoms of infantile sepsis

Neonatal flexor high tension, limb flexion, or non-stop activities, small hands will tightly grasp your fingers; And septic baby limbs and body weakness, you pull his upper limbs, there is no obvious flexion reaction, you let go, his upper limbs will naturally fall down, hands will not grasp your fingers, and limbs rarely move.

Normal newborns can make appropriate responses when they are stimulated, such as waking up, gazing, smiling, etc; And the baby of septicemia shows for reaction ability low, spirit is dispirited or drowsy.

Normal newborns have physiological weight loss after birth, but the decline time is the most obvious in 3-4 days after birth, the decline rate is not more than 10% of the birth weight, and then gradually recover, and return to birth weight in 7-10 days after birth. After that, the baby's weight increases about 50 grams per day, and the weight increases more than 750 grams at the full moon. However, the physiological weight loss of the neonates with sepsis was more than the normal range, and the weight did not increase during the weight gain period.

matters needing attention

Neonatal sepsis should pay attention to perinatal health care, and actively prevent infection in pregnant women, in order to prevent fetal intrauterine infection; In the process of delivery, aseptic operation should be strictly carried out, and the delivery room environment, rescue equipment and resuscitation equipment should be strictly disinfected; Preventive treatment should be given to the newborns with early water break, long labor process and intrauterine asphyxia; In neonatal care, special attention should be paid to protecting skin, mucous membrane and umbilicus from infection or injury, and disinfection and isolation system should be strictly implemented.