Jaundice in the newborn ⚠️ Pathological Jaundice = ABNORMAL Pathological think pathogen or problem Happens within the first 24 hrs of life ✅ Physiological Jaundice = NORMAL Physiological think the newborn is physically fine Starts after 24 hrs, peaks around 2–4 days #nursingschool #nclexprep #pedsnursing #motherbabynursing #nursingstudent #futureRN #L&Dnurse #maternitynursing #nclextips #newborncare | Nurse In The Making

Jaundice is common in babies. Parents should be aware about 'physiological jaundice' which starts from the third day after the baby is born. A common symptom for newborn jaundice is yellowing of the baby's skin and eyes. In this video of Momspresso, Dr. Shirin Nomani, Consultant Neonatology, Fortis Healthcare, talks about 'How to Tackle Jaundice in a Newborn and When to Worry?' #Newborn #Jaundice www.mycity4kids.com/parenting/article/how-to-tackle-jaundice-in-a-newborn-and-when-to-worry | Momspr