Neonatal Sepsis Crossword
Across
- 3. risk of aminoglycoside therapy
- 7. may be used if mother has severe allergy to penicillin
- 9. potential modifiable risk factor for lons
- 10. common pathogen as the vaginal canal is colonized with this
- 11. use has decreased GBS-associated sepsis by 70% in the US
- 13. the term used for infection and sepsis within the first 72 hours of life and up to 7 days
Down
- 1. the gold standard for confirmation of sepsis
- 2. hospital staff should use appropriately to prevent postnatal infection
- 4. predisposition to sepsis
- 5. common viral cause of sepsis
- 6. a low score prompts quick intervention and risk of sepsis
- 8. preferred for anaerobic infections that involve the CNS
- 12. the term used for infection and sepsis after the firm week of life, up to 28 days