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Benzodiazipines and Pregnancy. Antenatal Care and Detox Options Effects on the unborn fetus Post natal management of neonatal abstinence syndrome Visual Evoked Potential Study. Antenatal Care. Communication with between multidisciplinary team Prescribed or illicit use Options for detox
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Benzodiazipines and Pregnancy Antenatal Care and Detox Options Effects on the unborn fetus Post natal management of neonatal abstinence syndrome Visual Evoked Potential Study
Antenatal Care • Communication with between multidisciplinary team • Prescribed or illicit use • Options for detox • Effects on the fetus
Post natal Care • Encourage Breast feeding • Rooming in where possible • Commence lipstiz scoring • If necessary commence 1st line medication or 2nd line medication as appropriate • Support the family • Increased risk of SIDS
What can we do after discharge? • Continue to encourage stable life style • Discourage bed/couch sharing with the baby • Encourage a smoke free home • Use extended family supports if suitable • Professionals communicate on a regular basis