Bacterial diversity in two Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) are particularly susceptible to opportunistic infection. Infected infants have high mortality rates, and survivors often suffer life-long neurological disorders.
Krissi M Hewitt +6 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
, 2008 We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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Compassion fatigue among nurses in neonatal intensive care units
BMC NursingBackground Nurses in the neonatal intensive care units face continuous emotional demands as they care for critically ill infants and support distressed families.
Linda Welde Hagen +3 more
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2019 Partial trisomy 13 is a rare syndrome that usually culminates in death within the first six months of the infant’s life. We present a rare case of partial trisomy 13q with exclusive clinical manifestations.
Allam Abuhamda +2 more
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Annual league tables of mortality in neonatal intensive care units: longitudinal study. International Neonatal Network and the Scottish Neonatal Consultants and Nurses Collaborative Study Group.[see comment] [PDF]
, 1998 OBJECTIVE: To assess whether crude league tables of mortality and league tables of risk adjusted mortality accurately reflect the performance of hospitals. DESIGN: Longitudinal study of mortality occurring in hospital.
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Using non-nutritive sucking to support feeding development for premature infants: A commentary on approaches and current practice [PDF]
, 2018 Non-nutritive sucking is often used with premature infants by either using a pacifier or an expressed breast nipple to support the introduction and development of early oral feeding.
Cane, C. +3 more
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Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2018 Aim. To compare proportion of different microorganisms in neonatal intensive care units and to assess bacterial susceptibility to antimicrobial agents.Materials and methods.
N. E. SHABANOVA +4 more
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Impact of managed clinical networks on neonatal care in England : a population-based study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: To assess the impact of reorganisation of neonatal specialist care services in England after a UK Department of Health report in 2003. Design: A population-wide observational comparison of outcomes over two epochs, before and after the ...
Gale, C. +4 more
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The frequency of pharmacological pain relief in university neonatal intensive care units [PDF]
, 2005 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of drugs to relieve the pain of invasive procedures newborn infants cared for at a university hospital NICU. METHODS: A prospective cohort study of all newborn infants hospitalized in four NICU during October 2001.
Balda, Rita de Cássia Xavier +6 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2019 The use of methods to evaluate cortical activity in neonates has great importance in modern medicine, as it allows the observation and evaluation of several clinical aspects, which guarantees that the health team has knowledge about possible intervention
Tainã Maria Alves de Sousa +5 more
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