• coordinated eating gets
mastered around 33-34 weeks
• check alk phos in preemies to
eval osteopenia of prematurity
• antibiotics tend to concentrate in
the bladder
• ? cycling helps w TPN cholestasis?
- ursadiol + ADEK also help
• “I’m usually not worried about
anybody. this baby, I’m very
very worried.” new ------an
attending re: hydrocephalus baby
• classic nicu moment: team
jabbering about calculations
while I stare at tumor
baby and meditate on life
death suffering and the emergent
manmade horrors of attempting
to intervene in these processes
- he tried decannulating himself
over the weekend and now he’s
writhing around trying to spit out
the tumor. my hot take
remains that he’s trying to die
• I think I’m too tired to do
much philosophizing today