Justin-RN

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1. ELBW Supine+Midline for ____ days

   Justin-RN replied to Justin-RN's topic in NICU

   Tried prone the other night, didn't work. Haha, just giving ya grief! I will rotate them some on the Z-flow if needed, but usually I just change pressure points.

2. What to do when my baby desats...

   Justin-RN replied to shermrn's topic in NICU

   And preemies just tend to do that. It's what they do. Also, PDA? What are their pulse pressures like?

3. Can't find many NNP programs anymore - What's going on?

   Justin-RN replied to beccabeth741's topic in NICU

   Indianapolis just began offering two new programs at different schools. IUPUI and University of Indianapolis. Within the last year or so.

4. What baby catches you every time?

   Justin-RN replied to NicuGal's topic in NICU

   The best assignment is 2 big fat heart babies! Give me a D-TOGV with a balloon septostomy at the bedside and/or a nice left heart on pressors. I recently took care of an endocardiofibroelastosis with some severe AS, which has been a very interesting ...

5. ELBW Supine+Midline for ____ days

   Justin-RN posted a topic in NICU

   What is everyone doing in their practice? When we admit the little 22-25 weekers, we have a "rule" (Don't think it's written protocol) to leave them supine with their head midline for 96 hours to prevent IVH. Unfortunately, not everyone does that...