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At 12 minutes of life, baby X was noticed to have a sternal recession, nasal flaring and grunting because of which he was transferred to the neonatal unit.... In this essay, a premature neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome discusses.... Appropriate, anatomy, physiology, pathyphysiology and management related to RDS discusses along with critical analysis and review of the treatment provided in the hospital....
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Allen and Chubb (2010) add that using evidence-based assessment can help to redirect the needs of a neonatal unit to improve care on every level.... Another role of evidence-based nursing is to provide the opportunity for nurses to discern the difference between quality studies and those that re not of good quality.... The purpose of this type of practice is to show that research creates a baseline of knowledge for the nurse who is pursuing the care of any patient or set of patients....
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Research Paper
The researcher of this essay "Developmental Care of the Preterm Infant" aims to analyze the role of environmental sounds and noises in the developmental care of the preterm neonate, to summarize the scientific evidence in favour of excluding harsh sounds from the ICUs.... The hospital care of premature, low birth weight infants requires appropriate technology and personnel, which is expensive; in the United States, the cost of care in the neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Intermediate ICU averages between $1,000 and $2,000 per day per patient....
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Under the keyword "effective communication", the review includes topics ranging from complex continuing care facility, palliative nursing, factors that influence communication between people with communication disability and their healthcare providers in hospitals, effective communication as a core competency for collaborative practice among nurses to effective parent-nurse communication.... The studies covered parent-nurse interactions and patient-nurse interactions under various circumstances and illnesses....
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The neonate must be kept under a neutral thermal environment since they are prone to heat loss.... There are four mechanisms of heat loss from a neonate.... These are radiation from the infant to a nearby cold object, such as from the infant to the nearby instruments if those are colder.... hellip; Conduction is the direct heat loss from the infant to the surface with which he or she is in direct contact, such as infant to the mattress....
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Working in nursery 3 there was Sr H, Sr R, Staff nurse (Sn) T and myself Sn Still.... All the names except mine in this case study are changed and kept confidential, in order to protect the confidentiality of those involved in the care of the patient under focus, in… Resuscitation: Stimulation, Positioning managing airways, Oxygen, Suction, Face mask Intermittent positive pressure ventilation, Intubation, Drugs: surfactant....
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This paper "neonatal Abstinence Syndrome" focuses on the disorder experienced by newborns caused by sudden withdrawal from drug/s to which the baby has been introduced via in utero exposure.... nbsp;… neonatal nursing practice is involved in its diagnosis and treatment.... There have been reports of the unsatisfactory performance of neonatal nurses in dealing with NAS mainly due to their lack of information and negative attitudes towards the mothers....
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… Enhancing Practice in neonatal Nursing - The Sick Infant: Provision of Developmentally Appropriate Care.... ntroductionNeonatal care for preterm infants has improved since the 1960's as the mortality rate among preterm infants with low gestation age and Enhancing Practice in neonatal Nursing - The Sick Infant: Provision of Developmentally Appropriate Care.... Previously, the neonatal care decisions were exclusively and confidentially determined between the parents and the attending physicians of the sick infant....
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