Jaundice
Causes
Diagnostic test
Definition
Symptoms
Health education
Pathophysiology
Risk factors
Management
Is yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes
Rigors
Fatty yellow deposits in the skin
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Provide sufficient milk for infants
High fibre diet
Deposits of bilirubin in the skin
Unconjugated bilirubin ithe bloodstream
Bilirubin excretion
Administer antihistamines as prescribed
Provide soothing baths
Provide emotional support
Avoid scratching
Blood type incompatibility
Congenital infections
Preterm babies
build up of bilurubin
waste material in blood
severe liver disease
urinalysis
palmar erythema
spider angiomas
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