The American Heart Association (AHA) and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) have issued a focused update to the 2020 neonatal resuscitation guidelines. The 2023 focused update was prompted by four ...
Simulation training has its roots in the aerospace industry. Many patient care situations, such as neonatal resuscitation, require technically complex skills and a high level of interdependence among ...
DENVER, – A new randomized control trial compares the current recommendations of ventilation and chest compression versus ventilation during neonatal resuscitation using an ovine model ...
EurekAlert!: Rapid bicarbonate bolus post extensive neonatal resuscitation leads to increased perfusion to the heart and brain
Rapid bicarbonate bolus post extensive neonatal resuscitation leads to increased perfusion to the heart and brain
Thanks to Jain et al. 1 for their vital work to build neonatal resuscitation capacity in Indian nursing staff. Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal mortality in low-income countries and the ...
The first 28 days of life – the neonatal period – is the most vulnerable time for a child’s survival. Children face the highest risk of dying in their first month of life at an average global rate of 17.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, down by 53 per cent from 36.6 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990. In comparison, the probability of dying after the first month and before ...
A newborn infant, or neonate, refers to a baby in the first 28 days of life, a period marked by the highest risk of morbidity and mortality. Enhancing neonatal survival and health and preventing avoidable deaths and stillbirths requires achieving high coverage of quality antenatal care, skilled birth attendance, and postnatal care for both mothers and newborns. Neonatal deaths, which occur ...