Diarrhea in neonatal intensive care unit
To investigate the frequency, etiology, and current management strategies for diarrhea in newborn.Retrospective, nationwide study involving 5801 subjects observed in neonatal intensive care units during 3 years. The main anamnesis and demographic characteristics, etiology and characteristics of diarrhea, nutritional and therapeutic management, clinical
PASSARIELLO, ANNALISA +5 more
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Neonatal thyrotoxicosis secondary to maternal graves’ disease: a case report
Introduction Neonatal thyrotoxicosis is a rare condition that often results from maternal antibody transfer, particularly in mothers who have had Graves’ disease. This disorder causes excessive thyroid hormone production in newborns.
Safa Elhassan +4 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) on newborn babies admitted at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This was an observational, longitudinal, retrospective study.
Luca Cicchitti +9 more
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A short form of the neonatal intensive care unit family needs inventory
OBJECTIVE: The identification of parental needs in Neonatal Intensive Care Units is essential to design and implement family-centered care. This article aims to validate the Neonatal Intensive Care Units Family Needs Inventory for the Portuguese ...
Elisabete Alves +4 more
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Competency of Nursing Care Activities at Neonatal Intensive Care Units: An Assessment Study [PDF]
Competency of nursing care activities of nurses working at neonatal intensive care units together with advancement in medical science and technology increased the survival rate of newborns that need specialized care.
Eman Amin Mohammed +2 more
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Impact of Mind Mapping on Pediatric Nurses' Performance regarding Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters at Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]
Background: An essential tool commonly used in neonatal intensive care units for critically ill neonates in need of ongoing monitoring and resuscitation treatments is a peripherally inserted central catheter.
Nagafa Hafez Farag Elmahdy +3 more
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Background: The satisfaction of parents of infants in neonatal intensive care is important to parent-infant bonding and parents' ability to care for their baby, including after discharge.
Eileen T. Lake +6 more
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Palliative Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Challenges and Solutions [PDF]
Palliative care is a series of actions aiming to offer support to parents and their infants in order to improve their quality of life. Despite optimal outcomes, the provision of palliative care for infants and achieving these outcomes may be hardly ...
Naiire Salmani +4 more
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Perfil epidemiológico em uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal na Região da Amazônia brasileira
OBJECTIVE: To trace the epidemiological profile of newborns admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a region of the Brazilian Amazon. METHODS: Data were collected from 234 newborns admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of our department ...
Cínthia Kanazawa Silveira +4 more
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Tuberculosis Exposure from a Healthcare Worker to Patients in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The nosocomial spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a healthcare worker with infectious pulmonary tuberculosis disease to patients remains a risk in the healthcare environment, including neonatal intensive care units.
Maria Casalino +5 more
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