Transitory Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders in Newborn

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Transitory Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders in Newborn

Progression

  • When did disease process start
  • Initial versus subsequent visit

Location

  • N/A

Acuity

  • N/A

Name

  • Documentation of a newborn with hypoglycemia should indicate whether the mother had preexisting diabetes or whether the maternal diabetes was acquired during gestation
  • The treating physician should clearly identify any transitory electrolyte or metabolic disorders including dehydration, sodium or potassium imbalance, or late metabolic acidosis of newborn

Necessary Procedures

  • N/A

Other

  • Any additional information pertinent to case

Why

  • Any known causes or underlying conditions, comorbidities, associated problems, abnormal vitals, underdosing of medications, hemorrhage, change in medications, smoking, etc.