Marlene Walden,Carol Carrier
Marlene Walden
Despite advances in pain assessment and management, nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic analgesic therapies continue to be underutilized in managing both acute and procedural pain in preterm neonates. Untreated acute, recurrent, or chronic p...
Retinopathy of prematurity [0.03%]
早产儿视网膜病变
Debbie Fraser Askin,William Diehl-Jones
Debbie Fraser Askin
This article briefly reviews the history of ROP followed by a discussion of the pathogenesis of this complex disorder. We describe the International Classification System for ROP and identify risk factors and screening recommendations. Fina...
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: an endocrine disorder with neonatal onset [0.03%]
先天性肾上腺皮质增生症:一种新生儿期发病的内分泌疾病
Laura Stokowski
Laura Stokowski
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a lifelong endocrine disorder that manifests acutely in the neonatal period. In the affected female newborn, CAH is associated with variable degrees of genital ambiguity that are extremely distressing...
Georgia Ditzenberger
Georgia Ditzenberger
Nutritional support to promote optimal postnatal growth for very low birth weight (VLBW) newborns less than 1500 g at birth during the initial prolonged hospitalization is a significant issue. This article reviews the concepts involved in t...
Patient safety: effective interdisciplinary teamwork through simulation and debriefing in the neonatal ICU [0.03%]
模拟和反馈在新生儿重症监护病房中通过有效跨学科团队合作提高患者安全水平
Joan Renaud Smith,F Sessions Cole
Joan Renaud Smith
According to the Institute of Medicine, team training is necessary to promote a safe and high-quality patient care environment. The complexity of the neonatal ICU requires that interdisciplinary teams collaborate, coordinate, and communicat...
M Terese Verklan
M Terese Verklan
Health care providers have recently recognized that a large segment of the morbidity associated with preterm birth is disproportionately due to the late preterm infant (LPI). One explanation is that this population is the fastest-growing se...
M Terese Verklan
M Terese Verklan
Sepsis in the neonate [0.03%]
新生儿败血症
Sandra L Gardner
Sandra L Gardner
In the neonatal intensive care unit, critical care nurses who are not advanced practice nurses cannot make the medical diagnosis of infection/sepsis in the neonate. Even so, the critical care nurse has a critical role in dealing with sepsis...
Hyperbilirubinemia [0.03%]
高胆红素血症
Robin L Watson
Robin L Watson
Hyperbilirubinemia is the most common condition requiring evaluation and treatment in newborns. The clinical manifestation of hyperbilirubinemia-jaundice-occurs in 60% of normal newborns and nearly all preterm infants. Compared with conditi...
Christine Domonoske,Karen Severson
Christine Domonoske
The neonatal population is at extremely high risk for developing infections. Because of the premature infant's prolonged length of stay, these patients may receive several courses of antibiotics while hospitalized. Although the number of an...