Obstetrics & gynaecology
Neonatal intensive care unit works to save the tiniest patients
To Lizet and Francisco Robles' delight, the ultrasound showed their third child was going to be a girl.
May 05, 2022
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News tagged with neonatal care
Gastroenterology
Study finds probiotic supplement helps to form a mature microbiome in extremely preterm infants
University of Calgary researchers have shown probiotic supplements can help form a healthy microbiome in the gut of the tiniest infants who are born without a fully formed gut microbiome. The study found that a specific mix ...
May 20, 2022
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Health
Examining everyday nursing ethics through touch and technology
When Gillian Lemermeyer decided at age 17 to become a nurse, she was following in her mother's footsteps, so she expected her mom to be thrilled when she told her the news.
May 13, 2022
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Health
Nurses on pandemic front lines look to refill their 'empty cup'
Nurses gained attention during the pandemic for their work on the front lines of health care, taking on extra duties and patients and shouldering a lot more grief.
May 10, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Successful intubations up with nasal high-flow therapy in neonates
For neonates undergoing endotracheal intubation, nasal high-flow therapy improves the likelihood of successful intubation on the first attempt, according to a study published in the April 28 issue of the New England Journal ...
Apr 28, 2022
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Pediatrics
Skin injuries to babies in neonatal care could be avoided with new splint, trial shows
A new device to prevent skin injuries to babies in neonatal intensive care units has been successfully trialed in a study led by Dr. Deborah Harris, a neonatal nurse practitioner at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of ...
May 26, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Watching video feed of hospitalized baby found to improve breast pumping experience
Parents who used videoconferencing technology to view their hospitalized baby reported an improved pumping experience while expressing milk for their premature infant. Videoconferencing also helped the whole family connect ...
5 hours ago
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