Cardiorespiratory Monitoring

Dec 15, 2019 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Cardiorespiratory Monitoring

Cardiorespiratory Monitoring M. Kabir Abubakar CARDIAC MONITORING Monitoring of heart rate, oxygenation, and respiration is necessary to ensure physiologic stability for most infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)….

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Analgesia and Sedation in the Newborn

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Analgesia and Sedation in the Newborn Victoria Tutag-Lehr Mirjana Lulic-Botica Johanna M. Calo Gloria B. Valencia Jacob V. Aranda A. Introduction The human imperative to provide comfort and prevent pain…

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Aseptic Preparation

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Aseptic Preparation Ha-young Choi A. Definitions 1. Aseptic technique: application of preventative measures used to minimize contamination by pathogens. 2. Antiseptic: relating to or denoting substances that prevent the growth…

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Methods of Restraint

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Methods of Restraint Margaret Mary Kuczkowski Physical restraints are required for proper positioning for certain procedures. Infants may also need to be restrained to prevent accidental injury or interference with…

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Informed Consent for Procedures

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Informed Consent for Procedures Karen Kamholz In its “Hospital Interpretive Guidelines for Informed Consent,” the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),…

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Artifacts, Pitfalls, and Normal Variants

Nov 8, 2019 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Artifacts, Pitfalls, and Normal Variants

Outline An Unfortunate but Common Pitfall, 1093 Technical Considerations, 1095 Mirror Image Artifact, 1095 Pelvis, Gravid and Nongravid Uterus, 1098 The First Trimester, 1114 The Fetal Head and Neck, 1122…

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Ultrasound Features of Fetal Syndromes

Nov 8, 2019 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Ultrasound Features of Fetal Syndromes

Outline Maternal Infections, 542 Fetal Cytomegalovirus Infection, 542 Fetal Parvovirus B19 Infection, 543 Fetal Rubella Syndrome, 544 Fetal Syphilis, 545 Fetal Toxoplasmosis Syndrome, 546 Fetal Varicella Zoster, 547 Teratogens, 548…

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Ultrasound Evaluation of the Uterus

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Outline Imaging, 847 Guidelines, 847 Techniques, 847 Anatomy, 848 Congenital Malformations, 852 Benign Uterine Conditions, 857 Adenomyosis, 857 Leiomyomas, 858 Lipomatous Uterine Tumors, 866 Malignant Conditions, 866 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease,…

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