The NICU..or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is designed for babies requiring special care immediately following birth. But not ...

The neonatal intensive care setting offers unique challenges when attempting to standardize drug concentrations. A diverse range of patients exists within a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), from ...

Little Leo sneezing in his sleep knows nothing of his parents' stress since he and his twin sister, Sophia were born prematurely. The 20 week pregnancy scan showed he wasn't growing so doctors decided ...

To Lizet and Francisco Robles' delight, the ultrasound showed their third child was going to be a girl. After having two boys, the family hoped to round out their family with a daughter. It looked ...

For many newborn infants, access to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can mean the difference between life and death. The specialized staff and equipment available at NICUs are essential for ...

Although the use of continuous insulin infusions in VLBW infants is well documented in the literature, few published hospital protocols are available. Furthermore, there are no comprehensive protocols ...

The additional NICU beds are expected to help ease the pressure and keep more "fragile babies right here, close to home." ...

We’re highlighting the Jones Family's story in this week’s 2 Cars 2 Winners campaign, raising money for St. Francis Medical ...

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Regina General Hospital is getting a boost in its capacity to care for newborn infants ...