Everything posted by adi13
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klebsiella pneumoniae sepsis in NICU
Which drug do you found most useful in treating late onset sepsis caused by klebsiella in your NICU?
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UEFA Euro 2012 thread
Spain or germany ...both these teams look to be in good form
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mechanical cpap alternatives
In india also this kind of bubble CPAP have been used with good results....can be used where bubble cpap machines are not available....difficulties regarding FiO2 and warming & humidification exists
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Use of caps and mask in NICU
How many caps and mask are daily used in your NICU on an average per staff? Do you use disposable ones or one made of clothes? A lot of masks and caps are daily used in our small unit. Can't understand how to monitor? Please give your advice as per your NICU policy.
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Educational film or videos about Neonatal resuscitation
AAP NRP dvd is the best i have seen
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Admission Criteria to NICU
Babies less than 1.8 kg or less than 35 wks gestation are usually admitted to nicu...similarly those more than 3.8 kg are admitted in NICU for monitoring....rest who have any other indication like sepsis, resp distress etc are admitted.....sometimes those with h/o unexplained sibling loss in the early neonatal period are admitted for monitoring
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PICC lines through scalp veins.
i have been placing PICC lines through upper and lower limbs, but scalp veins..never experienced this
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Neonatal textbook
Avery is a good one regarding the whole description...and cloharty gives u all the practical knowledge like a manual.....use both simultaneously
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MCT oils
i have been using HMF along with MCT oil in ELBWs and VLBWs once full volume enteral feeding is achieved and have got better results (although not observed in a clinical study fashion)...is there any study comparing weight gain in those given HMF and those given HMF with MCT oils?