Julie Basilio

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  1. Cleaning protocol in nicu

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    How do you clean your NICU? Any

  2. TPN - Peripheral vs Central

    Julie Basilio replied to EricJRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We do infuse TPN with Dextrose 12.5% and below via peripheral line and higher than that should be infused via central

  3. Best Practices for UAC use ?!?

    Julie Basilio replied to Jack's Mom's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We never infuse anything via UAC except for Heparinized

  4. Nasal trauma from bubble cpap

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    How do you manage nasal trauma form bubble cpap? Thanks

  5. infection-free NICU

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I just wonder...is an infection - free unit (NICU) possible? Any

  6. bullosa baby

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    How do you care for a bullosa baby in your institution? I mean to prevent further skin injury? Thanks

  7. Povidone Burn

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Usually after sugery, we are noticing skin irritation from Povidone Iodine or worst sometimes burn. How are you managing

  8. Povidone Burn

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Yeah, you are all right, washing it off is the best remedy. And yes surgeon are stubborn with regards to these matters. We have one case of burn in our unit. right after the surgery, burn and...

  9. When to remove vernix?

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    There is a confusion in our unit with regards to the removal of vernix. References will both differs in advises - to keep and remove it as well. Is there any protocol or rule with regards on when is...

  10. Sensormedics

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    How frequent do you change the position of babies on

  11. Sensormedics

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks alot for your inputs! In our unit we usually ask the RT on duty to help us. I just post this to know how you are doing in our facilities. We do turn our babies of Sensormedics every 8 hours......

  12. What do you do with the rashes acquired from phototherapy?

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I need help. What do you do with the rashes acquired from phototherapy? Thanks a

  13. infection-free NICU

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    So i got your point...infection will always be around us. We can though prevent infection if we have 1 strong team to fight it. For short, we need a 100 percent compliance from the whole team. Thanks...

  14. What do you do with the rashes acquired from phototherapy?

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks a lot for the above

  15. Closed medication system

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi! we have at present problem in the our unit with regards to closed medication system. Just want ot know if what you using in your facilities with regards to medication administration.....clean or...

  16. Iv infiltration/extravasation from prbc transfusion

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Our patient with PRBC infiltrates really improved a lot with our conservative management. Color improved dramatically. Yes, meticulous assessment is really

  17. Iv infiltration/extravasation from prbc transfusion

    Julie Basilio posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We have one baby in our unit who suffered from extravasation from PRBC TRANSFUSION. She is now with hematoma around the prick site.I tried to search, but the the topic is seldomly discussed. So I am...

  18. Closed medication system

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    we do the same...just a liitle problem with regards of handling close medication system. We are confuse which to use....sterile or clean gloves? specifically if the line is just a peripheral line....

  19. What do you use for pain control for PICC insertions?

    Julie Basilio replied to ICN_RN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    stat dose of

  20. WITHDRAWL SKIN CARE

    Julie Basilio replied to 3yrDiploma's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Exposure of the affected area and keeping it dry always - an excellent conservative

  21. Iv infiltration/extravasation from prbc transfusion

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    yes, actually it is really a hematoma. Just that the blood accumulated in the tissue didn't come from any bleeding or external pressure. But it came from the blood transfusion. thanks for all the...

  22. Iv infiltration/extravasation from prbc transfusion

    Julie Basilio replied to Julie Basilio's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    thanks a lot for the info's. It is true that prevention is always the best treatment! In our case in our unit, the site really dont look good. Site appears to be like hematoma in apperance. We will...

  23. Kardex for shift report?

    Julie Basilio replied to KatRNC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We have to Kardexes. One on the bedside and one with the charge nurse. Actually it is of 2 different format. The kardex with charge nurse is more informative and more detailed. The bedside kardex is...

  24. Kardex for shift report?

    Julie Basilio replied to KatRNC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Kardex is just a summary and guide of our patient's progress. In our unit, charge nurses use Kardex for their endorsement (consisting of latest treatment, medications, TPN, feeding and investigations....