Transient neonatal tachycardia. Transient tachypnea of newborn
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Premature infants, post term, or term infants with tachypnea (respiratory rate greater than 60) may exhibit these characteristics. Infants who have transient radiological signs of tachypnea. Infants without radiological signs who have transient clinical symptoms of tachypnea and have been hospitalized within the first 6 hours after birth.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants who have congenital abnormalities. Infants who have other causes of respiratory distress, such as meconium aspiration syndrome, persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, or surgical causes. Infants who are suspected of having sepsis. Infants who have asphyxia. Infants who are in shock. Infants who have a history of birth trauma. Infants who have positive blood culture. Infants who receive surfactant therapy during treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospitalization days. Timepoint: upon discharge. Method of measurement: Refer to the patient's medical record.;Electrolyte and arterial blood gas levels. Timepoint: Upon arrival and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: It is performed on a blood sample taken from an artery or radial artery or other artery, and during it, the percentage of dissolved gases in the blood as well as the pH of the blood is calculated.;The respiratory distress level. Timepoint: Upon arrival and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: Observation and documentation by a trained NICU nurse. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Respiratory rate. Timepoint: upon admission and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: Documentation by a trained NICU nurse.;The level of respiratory support. Timepoint: upon admission and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: Documentation by a trained NICU nurse.;Weight gain. Timepoint: upon admission and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: The amount of weight gain measured with a digital scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Sanandaj University of Medical Sciences