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5 results for group b streptococcal infection risk

QLDhospital2018-09-21

Baby M

0y · Female·Intracranial and intrapulmonary haemorrhage due to traumatic head injury from fa…

… from intracranial and intrapulmonary haemorrhage due to traumatic head injury from a fall, complicated by Group B Streptococcal sepsis. A nurse fell while carrying the newborn to another resuscitation table after the p…

obstetricsmidwiferydiagnosticmedicationantibiotics
WAhome2015-06-08

Inquest into the Death of Baby C

0y · Male·Group B Streptococcal infection and meconium aspiration with early bronchopneumo…

A newborn died of Group B Streptococcal (GBS) infection and meconium aspiration bronchopneumonia less than three hours after plann…

midwiferyobstetricsdiagnosticdelay
VIChospital2015-07-15

Finding into death of Baby Mabel Windmill

0y · Female·Congenital Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B) pneumonia in the setting of compli…

…n a moribund state following emergency caesarean section after complicated labour and died from congenital Group B streptococcal pneumonia. The inquest identified several suboptimal clinical management decisions. Despit…

obstetricsanaesthesiadiagnosticmedicationbenzylpenicillin
VIChospital2020-05-21

Finding into death of Baby S

Female·Sepsis in the setting of a lotus birth

… inflammation. Key lessons: alternative birth practices (lotus birth, vaginal seeding) carry significant infection risk, particularly when maternal GBS status is unknown; early recognition of sepsis signs in high-risk n…

obstetricspaediatricscommunicationsystembenzylpenicillin
WAhospital2010-01

Inquest into the Death of West

8y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy resulting from asphyxiation due to co-sleeping …

…The hospital had no formal co-sleeping policy in 2006, staff were not adequately educated about co-sleeping risks, and risk factors specific to this case (young, fatigued, difficult-to-rouse mother; newborn under 11 week…

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