HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Henrico Doctors' Hospital will reopen its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for new admissions on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The NICU stopped admitting newborn babies in late ...
In a study measuring neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions and satellite-based air pollution data, newborns exposed to higher levels of NO2 have a 30-35% higher risk of NICU admission and ...
Background: Mothers play an important role in providing positive sensory experiences to their infants during NICU hospitalization. However, little is known regarding maternal perceptions about sensory ...
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That would be Erin Strotman, a nurse now charged with abusing a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit at Henrico Doctors’. Watch: Text messages Virginia NICU nurse charged with abusing baby ...
Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU.
Advances in treatment and technology capabilities, coupled with the ability to care for younger, smaller, and sicker neonates contribute to ethical conflicts in the neonatal intensive care unit ...
Preterm infants (PTI) typically experience many painful and stressful procedures or events during their first weeks of life in a neonatal intensive care unit, and these can profoundly impact ...