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Journal of Perinatology, 2020 To determine the relationship between the emergence of COVID-19 and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) family presence as well as how NICU design affects these changes. A cross-sectional survey from April 21 to 30, 2020.
Ashley E Darcy Mahoney +5 more
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Quality Improvement in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2018 Even with the increasing number of high risk infants, neonatal care in Korea has undergone development with improved survival rate. This rapid improvement in the outcomes brought care quality in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to the surface. Quality
Eun Sun Kim
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Troubling care in the neonatal intensive care unit
Geoforum, 2020 The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a site of medical treatment for premature and critically ill infants. It is a space populated by medical teams and their patients, as well as parents and family. Each actor in this space negotiates providing and practicing care.
Michael Weber +2 more
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Phthalate Exposures in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Toxics, 2021 Background: Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), a phthalate compound found in medical devices, may cause toxic effects in premature infants. In this study, the objective is to quantify DEHP exposures from various intravenous and respiratory therapy devices, and to use these values to predict typical exposure for an infant in a neonatal unit.
Randall Jenkins +4 more
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Hospital variation in admissions to neonatal intensive care units by diagnosis severity and category
Journal of Perinatology, 2020 To examine interhospital variation in admissions to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) and reasons for the variation. 2010–2012 linked birth certificate and hospital discharge data from 35 hospitals in California on live births at 35–42 weeks gestation
Eman S. Haidari +5 more
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Nature Network Boston, 2020 Standard clinical care in neonatal and pediatric intensive-care units (NICUs and PICUs, respectively) involves continuous monitoring of vital signs with hard-wired devices that adhere to the skin and, in certain instances, can involve catheter-based ...
Ha Uk Chung +61 more
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Neonatal gastrointestinal involvement and congenital cytomegalovirus
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2016 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital viral infection, affecting 0.2 to 2.3% of all live births in developed countries. Very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight newborns are at higher risk of symptomatic CMV infection ...
Alessandro Porta +6 more
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Therapeutic Environment and Premature newborns Development [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal mortality, however, the survival of preterm infants is guaranteed. Prolonged exposure to numerous sensory stimuli during early neonatal intensive care units contributes to the increased ...
Calado, Gabriela, Costa, Mónica
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The danger of diazoxide in the neonatal intensive care unit [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 2021 Background: The most common cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infancy is hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. When conservative measures fail, providers often use medications to treat persistent hypoglycemia. Diazoxide is first-line therapy for neonatal hypoglycemia and works by inhibiting insulin secretion.
Jay Desai +4 more
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Parents' experiences of sharing neonatal information and decisions: Consent, cost and risk [PDF]
, 2005 This paper is about the care of babies with confirmed or potential neurological problems in neonatal intensive care units. Drawing on recent ethnographic research, the paper considers parents' experiences of sharing information and decisions with ...
Alderson, Priscilla +2 more
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