Patient's question:
Children were born recently, and he was born prematurely because he wasn't full term. Recently, the child had a fever, and it was quite high. The doctor gave him a thorough physical examination and said the child had sepsis and needed to be treated. I am very worried and don't know if this condition is treatable.What kind of assistance is needed: Hello Doctor, what is good for neonatal sepsis?
Doctor's answer:
Antibiotic Leadership Treatment Indications: For premature infants with multiple different high-risk factors, clinical diagnosis of symptoms, expert advice indicates that if there are abnormal white blood cell counts and elevated CRP, there is no need to wait for bacterial culture results. Antibiotics should be used promptly.(2) Supportive Therapy: The child should be placed in a neutral environmental temperature to prevent hypothermia; oxygen should be provided promptly to correct acidosis and electrolyte disorders; in cases of shock, intravenous infusion of fresh plasma or whole blood can be administered. Premature infants can receive intravenous immunoglobulin.