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EOSINOPHILIA IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Clinics in Perinatology, 2000
Although common in the neonatal intensive care unit, eosinophilia is often overlooked or ignored. The latter might be, at least in part, because evaluating the neonate with eosinophilia can be a complex process. This article reviews the physiologic features of eosinophilia, reference ranges, and clinical conditions associated with eosinophilia in the ...
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida ( host institution ), Sullivan, Sandra E. ( author ), Calhoun, Darlene A. ( author )   +2 more
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Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Patient safety research has shown poor communication among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses and doctors to be a common causal factor underlying critical incidents in intensive care.
B.H. Cuthbertson, Mearns, Kathryn, Reader, Tom, Flin, Rhona, T.W. Reader, Cuthbertson, Brian H., K. Mearns, Reader, Tom W., Flin, R., Cuthbertson, Brian, R. Flin   +10 more
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Managerial thinking in neonatal care: a qualitative study of place of care decision-making for preterm babies born at 27–31 weeks gestation in England

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Preterm babies born between 27 and 31 weeks of gestation in England are usually born and cared for in either a neonatal intensive care unit or a local neonatal unit—with such units forming part of Operational Delivery Networks.
Neena Modi, , Elizabeth S Draper, Miaoqing Yang, Sarah E Seaton, Kelvin Dawson, Vasiliki Bountziouka, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Thillagavathie Pillay, Natalie Armstrong, Alexis Paton, Elaine Boyle, Victor L Banda, Caroline Cupit, Bradley Manktelow, Abdul Qader T Ismail   +15 more
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Nurses Performance regarding Humanized Care of Newborn with Hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Jaundice is one of the most common diagnoses in the neonatal period, it isestimated to occur in 60% of term newborns in the first week of life.
Eman Galala, Sahar Abdelgawad, Heba El-mahdy, Nagafa Farag   +3 more
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Physiological responses and behavioural organization of very low birth weight infants during swaddled versus traditional weighing

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim Despite the consequences of neonatal distress and agitation, preterm infants undergo stress owing to weighing procedures. The objective of this study was to enable very low birth weight infants to maintain adequate self‐regulation during weighing ...
Silvia Vicente‐Perez, Gemma Robleda, Ignasi Gich, Tania Nolla, Jaume Ponce‐Taylor, Sergio Verd, Gemma Ginovart   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypothermia on admission to neonatal intensive care units in Southwest Ethiopia - A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionNeonatal hypothermia is one of the main underlying factors associated with neonatal deaths.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypothermia on admission to neonatal intensive ...
Gebresilasea Gendisha Ukke, Ketema Diriba   +1 more
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Assessment of Nurses’ Performance regarding Parenteral Nutrition at Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background: Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a lifesaving intervention that is used when enteral feeding is not possible or insufficient for neonate in neonatal intensive care units’ neonatal nurses play a critical role in the care of neonates receiving ...
shimaa hashem
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of prematurity on long-stay paediatric intensive care unit admissions in England 2008-2018

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Survival following extreme preterm birth has improved, potentially increasing the number of children with ongoing morbidity requiring intensive care in childhood.
Tim J. van Hasselt, Hari Krishnan Kanthimathinathan, Trishul Kothari, Adrian Plunkett, Chris Gale, Elizabeth S. Draper, Sarah E. Seaton   +6 more
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Identifying Priorities in Intensive Care : a description of a system for collecting intensive care data, an analysis of the data collected, a critique of aspects of severity scoring systems used to compare intensive care outcome, identification of priorities in intensive care and proposals to improve outcome for intensive care patients. [PDF]

, 1999
MDThis thesis reviews the requirements for intensive care audit data and describes the development of ICARUS (Intensive Care Audit and Resource Utilisation System), a system to collect and analyse intensive care audit information.
Goldhill, David Raymond
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Medication errors in neonatal intensive care units: a multicenter qualitative study in the Palestinian practice

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Neonatal intensive care units are high-risk settings where medication errors can occur and cause harm to this fragile segment of patients. This multicenter qualitative study was conducted to describe medication errors that occurred in neonatal
Ramzi Shawahna, Mohammad Jaber, Rami Said, Khalil Mohammad, Yahya Aker   +4 more
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