We are in the process of updating our visitor policy to the NICU. We claim to be a family-centered unit but some of our policies don't reflect such a claim. Specifically, we want to know the policies...
tampa,rnc-nic replied to NANSNURSE's topic in NICU, Neonatal
In this NICU, we can wear only a plain band. Of course, germs don't know the difference in jewelry but plain bands don't have facets and grooves that germs are likely to adhere to. We cannot wear...
tampa,rnc-nic replied to luv-r-babies's topic in NICU, Neonatal
We change ours out as often and I have the same concerns as yours. Do you know of any evidence based practice or clinical trial articles that I can research?