You are a newly employed Pediatrician to foster care children. Those children have many significant problems, but the MOST common one is

You are a newly employed Pediatrician to foster care children. Those children have many significant problems, but the MOST common one is

Jaundice is most likely to be physiologic in a term infant in which of the following situations?

A 7 -g, 6-week’s-gestational-age white male is born after hours of premature rupture of the amniotic membranes The Apgar scores are and He immediately experiences respiratory distress and cyanosis requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation with % oxygen Vital signs are temperature 7°C, heart rate 95, and mean blood pressure of mm Hg Laboratory tests reveal a white blood cell count of 5 and 59, platelets The next most appropriate treatment for this child is to administer

A 75 -g black female experienced respiratory distress after a preterm delivery at 7 weeks' gestation Possible causes of the respiratory distress include (may choose more than one)

All of the following are associated with polycythemia EXCEPT