Explain what free radicals are, sketch and name the most important species, and explain in detail how and when they are generated, how they do damage, and how they are finally squelched. Mention the situations in which free radical injury is important clinically. Mention other chemical reactions that injure cells.
Newborn Care in the Hospital. After your baby is born, a doctor or nurse will perform a series of tests to determine your baby's physical condition. A routine evaluation, called the Apgar test, is used to identify whether your baby needs urgent medical care. After delivery, your baby will also be given a vitamin K shot, eye drops, and newborn screening tests.
1 This is easier with the eye open, but the liquid will still drain on to the eye even with a closed eye if you can hold your childâs head still for a few seconds. 2  After giving eye drops, your child should keep their eye closed for as long as they can (5 seconds if possible) so that the eye drop doesnât spill out.