Eye on Health: Couplet Care keeps families and babies closer during NICU stay

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

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 ...
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Neonatal intensive care unit works to save the tiniest patients

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 ...
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Rural residents have less access to neonatal intensive care

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 ...
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Implementation of Insulin Infusion Guidelines in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

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 ...
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Regina General Hospital to get three new neonatal ICU beds

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

Deanna Jones fought through 109 days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

We’re highlighting the Jones Family's story in this week’s 2 Cars 2 Winners campaign, raising money for St. Francis Medical ...
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Regina neonatal intensive care unit adds three beds as demand strains capacity

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