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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Delivery room"”.
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Improving the care of preterm infants: before, during, and after, stabilisation in the delivery room
… may facilitate improved preparation for delivery room stabilisation as well as NICU procedures, through educational techniques. Aim To improve infant care 1) before birth via improved training, 2) during stabilisation via enhanced physiological monitoring and improved practice, and 3) …
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An exploratory study to determine the role of the instructor during the labor and delivery room experience
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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A Study of Postpartum Uterine Massage
… comparable for race and oxytoxics given in the delivery room but not as comparable in age, gravida, anesthesia, type of delivery, length of labor, and weight of infant.</p> <p>The "t" test was used in determining the significance of the difference between two methods of uterine massage and no …
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Perinatal outcome in mothers with heart disease attending the combined Obstetric and Cardiology Clinic at Groote Schuur Hospital
… mortality, admission to NICU and the need for delivery room resuscitation. Results Perinatal mortality rate in this cohort was good, and better than the rate in the general population from whence this cohort came, but was linked to a high rate of obstetric intervention. The rate of adverse …
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The short-term outcomes of HIV-exposed versus HIV-unexposed very low birth weight infants
… gestational age, length of stay, sepsis and delivery room outcomes for the HIV-exposed (HIVE), maternal ARV-exposed (mARVE) and HIV-positive neonates. Differences between HIV exposed and HIV unexposed neonates were noted in an increased risk of NEC [OR 1.83 (1.2-2.8)] and an increased need …
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Prenatal Cardiovascular Physiology and Early Neurodevelopment in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
… whereas cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery were associated with early cognitive, language, and motor development at 18-months of age, suggesting a role for fetal CMR in early NDD risk stratification. In transposition of the great arteries, acute maternal supplemental oxygen (MSO) at …
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The Presence of Staphylococcus Aureus on Mothers Admitted to Selected Maternity Unit
… from the nares and head of their infants after delivery. Of the one hundred and forty mothers participating, specimens were also obtained from the external vulva of sixty-six mothers (Group I) following the vulvar preparation in the labor room, and from seventy-four mothers (Group II) following …
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Neuromonitoring during newborn transition
… were 45 infants included. One infant died in the delivery room. Median time (IQR) from birth until EEG application was 3.05 (1.85 to 5.38) hrs. For primary outcome measures, data was available for 42/44 (95%) at 6 hrs and 44/44 (100%) at 12 hours. There was no significant difference between groups …
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Reducing the Risk of Hypothermia in Neonatal Infants
… bundle of interventions applied in the labor and delivery setting, by December 2017. The aim of the current initiative is also to build on the success of the pilot program launched in 2015 by adding to the preliminary bundle of initiatives, and sustaining hard-won achievements by reinforcing …
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Masks and tubes used to support the neonatal airway – how to improve their fit, seal and correct placement
… respiratory and cardiovascular management in the delivery room is presented. After completing all this work I think that perhaps it is time to lessen our reliance on facemasks and embrace other airway devices that are showing promise, particularly the laryngeal mask. I feel that universal …