Ox, Oximetry; Temp, Temperature; Resp Dist, Respiratory Distress; O2 Sat, Oxygen Saturation; CPAP, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; QI, Quality Improvement; Dx, Diagnosis; Hypoth, Hypothermia; KMC, Kangaroo Mother Care; NMR, Neonatal Mortality Rate; ICD, International Classification of Diseases ...
Respiratory rateRespiratory rateThe number of times an organism breathes with the lungs (respiration) per unit time, usually per minute.Pulmonary Examination: 36–60/min Pulse oximetry: > 90% Blood pressure: Must be measured with a properly fitting, neonatal-sized blood pressure cuff ...
An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted from October 25, 2023, to January 25, 2024, at Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. A total of 478 immediate postpartum mothers were selected at birth using systematic random sampling techniques. Data were collected using chart revi...
Inspect newborn before disturbing for assessmentRefer to maternal chart for fetal presentation, position, and type of birth (vaginal, surgical), given that newborn readily assumes in utero position Vertex: arms, legs in moderate flexion; fists clenchedResistance to having extremities extended for exam...
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We conducted a retrospective cohort study using chart-abstracted data on births from January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2017, at 21 hospitals in the Northwest United States. The study was restricted to singleton cephalic hospital births at 39+0-42+6 weeks gestation. Exclusions included previous ...
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Temperatures were measured by thermocouples and continuously recorded on a strip chart recorder [29]. They included rectal temperature (probe inserted at least 5 cm), skin temperature (measured 2 cm below the umbilicus in the midline), and wet and dry temperatures of the air entering the ...
Head being larger than the rest of the body is the characteristic feature of small for gestational age infants. Small for gestational age infants weigh below the 10th percentile on the intrauterine growth chart for gestational age. The heads of SGA infants appear larger in proportion to their...