Premature infant
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Preterm infant
preterm neonate

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An infant born at below 37 weeks gestation

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Elicit history of suspected hypoxic brain damage which may result in hypotonia, feeding difficulties, or seizures

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Note any history of tracheal injury including subglottic stenosis or tracheomalacia

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At risk of hypoglycemia. Ensure careful monitoring blood glucose levels, and minimise fasting time. refl.in/lc

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May be difficult to achieve IV access

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No evidence to suggest general anesthesia increases risk of postoperative apnea in preterm infants undergoing herniotomies compared with spinal anesthesia. Cochrane review 2003. refl.in/bn

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Intravenous caffeine at induction reduces the risk of apnoea after GA for inguinal herniotomy in otherwise healthy preterm infants. Cochrane review - refl.in/bm

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10 mg/kg IV at induction refl.in/bm
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