NICU Abbreviations & Phrases to Know

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Across
  1. 2. PNC-need record of this on admission
  2. 5. non-invasive respiratory use commonly used
  3. 7. obtained to identify & provide early treatment for over 30 inherited disorders
  4. 9. bleeding into the fluid-filled spaces of the brain
  5. 11. IV penicillin is given to mom to prevent this
  6. 13. withdrawal from intrauterine drug exposure
  7. 14. twins with separate placentas & amniotic sacs
Down
  1. 1. amniotic fluid mixed with meconium can cause
  2. 3. eye disease that can lead to blindness
  3. 4. a common reason for bradycardia and desaturation
  4. 6. a common complication with MAS
  5. 8. ventilator mode where a set rate is delivered to the baby,
  6. 9. infant with a less than expected rate of growth
  7. 10. acronym used to troubleshoot deterioration on a ventilator
  8. 12. with the baby’s own respiratory