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Sleep in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2007Recent experimental data suggest a strong role for sleep in brain development. As sleep is the predominant behavioral state in the term and especially the preterm newborn, these data underline the importance of respecting sleep duration and organization within the different sleep states.
V, Bertelle +4 more
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Pathway
Hospital Pharmacy, 2003This continuing feature will inform readers about the process of implementing, maintaining, and supporting computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE) at the Ohio State University Medical Center. (By “pre-scribers,” we refer to health care professionals authorized to prescribe medications by their states.) Practical information on what worked and what ...
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Infection control in neonatal intensive care units
Journal of Hospital Infection, 2005Healthcare-associated infection is a major problem in acute hospital settings. Hand decontamination is considered to be the most effective means of preventing healthcare-associated infection, but is poorly performed. Few studies have examined technique, which may be important in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) where clinical procedures are ...
Chudleigh, Jane, Fletcher, M, Gould, D
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A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1974This report summarizes the first four years' experience of a regional neonatal intensive care unit. The facility, located in a community hospital, includes a normal newborn nursery, an observation unit, and an intensive care unit. Seventeen percent of the births enter the observation unit, and 5% are admitted to the intensive care unit.
R D, Zachman, S N, Graven
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Nesocomial infection in neonatal intensive care units
American Journal of Infection Control, 1989Nosocomial infection rates in neonatal intensive care units range from 5% to 25%. Both endemic and epidemic infections have been documented, with causative agents including gram-positive cocci, gram-negative bacilli, and viruses. This paper reviews the host, maternal, and environmental factors that influence susceptibility of neonates. Usual preventive
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Burnout in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Pediatrics, 1980Burnout, the loss of motivation for creative involvement, is an important reaction of the staff to the stresses of working in a neonatal intensive care unit. The characteristics and causes of burnout are presented from a clinical perspective. Strategies for reducing and coping with burnout are offered.
R E, Marshall, C, Kasman
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Candidemia in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2006Candida spp. are increasingly important hospital-acquired pathogens in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) and cause considerable mortality in preterm infants. Most studies have been limited to a single institution. The aim of this study was to determine the epidemiology of candidemia in all Barcelona NICUs.We conducted prospective population-based ...
Dolors, Rodriguez +11 more
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Teamwork in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics, 2013Medical and technological advances in neonatology have prompted the initiation and expansion of developmentally supportive services for newborns and have incorporated rehabilitation professionals into the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) multidisciplinary team.
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Antibiotics in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)
Journal of Chemotherapy, 2007Antibiotics, the most effective tools against pathogens, are overused in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Prolonged and unnecessary empirical use of broad-spectrum antibiotics selects resistant bacteria and increases the risk of sever fungal infections.
M, Stronati +3 more
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Parenting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2008A systematic review of the literature was conducted to answer the following 2 questions: (a) What are the needs of parents who have infants in the neonatal intensive care unit? (b) What behaviors support parents with an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit?Using the search terms "parents or parenting" and the "neonatal intensive care unit ...
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