CRITICAL CARE… Umbilical Lines- Practice Pearls 13 Sep 202012 Sep 2020 Placing an Umbilical line is now a common procedure carried in any NICU setup and every Neonatologist is well versed with this. Behind the art of placing a successful Umbilical…
NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM NRP… Neonatal Resuscitation: Positive Pressure Ventilation 16 Aug 202015 Aug 2020 Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) is the cornerstone of any Neonatal Resuscitation. It indicated if a newborn is apneic or gasping or the heart rate is less than 100 beats/min. Initial…
Neonatal Acne… Neonatal Acne 13 Aug 202012 Aug 2020 Neonatal acne is also known as Neonatal cephalic pustulosis. It is a pustular eruption on the head and neck of newborns with onset around third weeks of age. There is…
Breastfeeding… Infant Feeding Decisions in times of COVID Pandemic 5 Jul 20203 Jul 2020 With COVID cases on the rise in last 3 months in India, challenges are faced when a pediatrician encounters a situation where a family/mother is panicked and confused about feeding…
NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM NRP… Neonatal Resuscitation in COVID Times 28 Jun 202027 Jun 2020 COVID pandemic is going to stay for a while now and now all medical community is geared to handle it. This also, brings challenges to our colleagues or neonatologists, who…
Respiratory Distress Syndrome… Surfactant Replacement Therapy 14 Jun 202014 Jun 2020 Dera Readers, Dr Kumar Ankur, Neonatologist, has nicely sumed up the current practice guidelines on use of Surfactant in neonatology. Please click below to view the video presentation https://youtu.be/i2ZkFi-dxEQ