High Risk Neonatal Nursing Care


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Class Information

Feeding the Preterm Infant
Speaker: Adrienne McIntyre RNC-NIC, MS, CNS

Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:

  • Identify readiness for oral feeding
  • Establish a baseline with feeding (e.g oral sensorimotor skills and respiratory skills)
  • Identify dysphagia and locus of infant dysphagia ( oral or pharyngeal)
  • Identify when to engage infant in pre-feeding oral stimulation

Seizures in the Newborn
Speaker: Sara Paredes RN, BA, MA

Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:

  • Identify characteristics of seizures in the neonate
  • Differentiate seizure activity vs non seizure activity on the CFM and EEG
  • Understand approaches to the management of seizures

Intracranial Hemorrhage in the Preterm and Full Term Infant
Speaker: Adrienne McIntyre RNC-NIC, MS, CNS

Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the different types of intracranial hemorrhages (ICH)
  • Recognize neurologic signs and symptoms of ICH
  • Integrate nursing interventions to reduce risk of ICH in the preterm baby

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