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No Holding Protocol? 5 Ways to Join the HIE Hold-A-Thon Anyway!

Kathi Randall

Published on: 15/03/2026

April is the HIE Hold-A-Thon, and your unit can join the movement even without a current holding-during-cooling protocol! Neuro-conscious care starts with a single step. Discover five actionable ways to participate: from hosting a literature-rich journal club and running simulation drills to interviewing parents about their experiences. Revise your unit’s policy or learn from experts like Celia Glennon in our featured webinar. By focusing on education and advocacy now, you’re building the foundation for safe, family-centered care in the future. Let’s make every hug count this April. Visit polarbearcare.com and join the Newborn Brain Society today!

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The ONE Conference 2026: Where NICU Nurses Take Center Stage (and How to Get There)

Kathi Randall

Published on: 13/03/2026

The ONE Conference 2026 isn't just another meeting—it's a movement for NICU nurses ready to lead change. Designed for bedside experts, educators, and NNPs, this Las Vegas event (May 4–6) puts nursing leadership center stage. Whether you’re advocating for neuro-protective care or building new protocols, you are the 'ONE' your unit needs. Don’t let the fear of academic writing stop you—our 10-minute abstract guide makes it simple to share your expertise. Join a community that values your experience and provides actionable tools to transform your practice. Registration is open—it’s time to be the ONE.

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7 Mistakes You’re Making While Prepping for Your NCC Review Course (and How to Fix Them)

Kathi Randall

Published on: 12/03/2026

Don't let simple study mistakes stand between you and your NICU certification. We’ve identified the 7 most common pitfalls nurses face when preparing for the NCC exam—from relying solely on clinical experience to ignoring practice tests. Learn how to fix these study habits with practical, expert-backed strategies. Discover how a structured NCC review course and evidence-based study plan can boost your confidence and ensure you pass on your first try. Master your certification prep today.

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Test Center Vs Live Remote Proctoring: Which Is Better For You?

Kathi Randall

Published on: 11/03/2026

Ready to take your C-ELBW exam? Choosing where to sit for it is half the battle. We compare the pros and cons of traditional Test Centers versus Live Remote Proctoring (LRP). Whether you prefer the distraction-free environment of a professional center or the comfort of your own home, we break down the tech requirements, stress factors, and logistics for each. Use our checklist to decide which testing method will help you stay calm and focused on exam day.

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