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In a recent blog, we discussed how COVID-19 visitor restrictions may be negatively impacting the sensory support of babies in the NICU. But how is it impacting parents?
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.1″]Earlier this month, … Read more
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The infant mother dyad is an ever present part of the NICU dialogue, and with good reason as mothers play a crucial role in the health and healing of our fragile patients. But … Read more
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By: Sarah Bakke, Synapse Care Clinical Consultant
NICUs around the world are implementing visitation restriction policies to curb the spread of COVID-19, this means we have access to limited ancillary staff, volunteer services, … Read more
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I remember when I was studying for the exam to earn the RNC Certification for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC). I remember sitting in that little cubicle at the exam center, clicking submit, and waiting with bated breath to find … Read more
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These are unprecedented times. The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought the global healthcare community to its knees. While this pandemic has (thankfully) spared our vulnerable population, our families … Read more
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With so much research focused on preventing the spread of COVID-19, NICUs throughout the world have instituted lockdown restrictions that limit staff … Read more
I remember when I was a new NICU nurse, that becoming certified was one of the first professional goals I set for myself.
Recently, I was honored to take part in the development of a new subspecialty certification and wanted … Read more
In the complex world of neonatal care, infants with mild Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) present a unique challenge. These “maybe babies” don’t always meet the traditional criteria for cooling therapy, yet they are at risk for long-term neurodevelopmental issues.
In … Read more