babiluv

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1. Developmental Positioning, Aids, and stuff like that...

   babiluv replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Temp control is one reason we need positioning consistency in our unit. A baby well contained in Z-Flo should be warmer because both surrounding air currents and infant heat loss are reduced. So...

2. Developmental Positioning, Aids, and stuff like that...

   babiluv replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   We've done a few x-rays on Z-Flo if just for line placement, but not where air accumulation can make a difference (lung fields, KUB, etc). And even x-rays for line placement are usually examined for...

3. Developmental Positioning, Aids, and stuff like that...

   babiluv replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Glad to see others are trying Z-Flo; I've worked in the NICU for many years, and Z-Flo definitely works best for positioning our babies. It takes some practice to get it right, but is well worth the...