Across
- 5. nothing to be given by mouth
- 7. a medical doctor who specializes in infants and children
- 8. yellowing of the skin
- 9. Preemies with issues are cared for in this unit
- 10. involuntary muscle activity or stiffening
- 12. medical doctor who specializes in the ear, nose and throat
- 16. Baby born before 37 weeks
- 18. an infection of the wall of the intestines
- 19. a treatment in which the baby is placed under bright light
- 20. infection in the blood
Down
- 1. the first bowel movement that a baby has
- 2. a small plastic tubeon one of the umbilical blood vessels
- 3. normal for premature babies to have an irregular patterof breathing
- 4. a sugical opening in the trachea to allow air to enterthe lungs
- 6. the branch of medicine that deals with heredity
- 11. placing an endotracheal tube in the baby's trachea(windpipe)
- 13. a medical doctor who specializes in the brain and nervous system
- 14. clear plastic hood placed over the baby's head through which oxygen is given
- 15. Antibiotics can be given to cure this
- 17. is a problem of the retina