which medication is instilled in the eyes of newborns to prevent blindness due to a gonorrhea of the mother?
The ability of a family to maintain control over the health care family. The Dr who first initiated instilling 2% silver nitrate in the eye of newborns to prevent blindness caused by gonorrhea. One of the most important documents addressing the needs of children in the area of education, welfare, health, and protection. The Children's Charter of 1930. The male hormone that causes boy to grow taller and develop secondary sexual characteristics.
Prevention and Treatment of Conjunctivitis in Newborns. To prevent neonatal conjunctivitis, most hospitals are required by state law to put drops or ointment in a newborn's eyes to prevent disease. In the past, silver nitrate was used; it has been mostly replaced with antibiotic eye drops, such as erythromycin.