Nicu Protocols Ppt -

: Strict "bundles" for the insertion and maintenance of UVCs (Umbilical Venous Catheters) and PICCs.

: The "Five Moments" of hand hygiene must be a central slide in any NICU PPT.

targets (typically 90-95%) to prevent both Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) and hypoxia. 2. Thermoregulation and the "Golden Hour" nicu protocols ppt

: Include photos of correct tube placements and equipment setups.

: Guidelines for stopping empiric antibiotics at 36-48 hours if cultures remain negative. 5. Neuroprotection and Developmental Care : Strict "bundles" for the insertion and maintenance

Standardized feeding protocols reduce the risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).

: Criteria for initiating Therapeutic Hypothermia (cooling) within 6 hours of birth. nicu protocols ppt

: Clinical algorithms (e.g., the NRP Resuscitation Flowchart) are better than bullet points for decision-making steps.