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The Delivery
• How to catch the baby
• Nuchal cord issues– Wrapped around the neck– Too tight– Prolapse
• Delivery of the placenta
• Post-partum care
Meconium
• If baby is fine, perform routine care
• If patient is under distress, perform deep suction using an ETT and meconium aspirator
IntubationETT
LMA: Size 1 is suitable for infants up to 5kg
BladeSize 1 for term infantsSize 0 for premature infantsSize 00 for extremely low birth weight infants
Medications
• Epinephrine– 0.1 to 0.3mL/kg of 1:10,000 (10-30 mcg/kg)– Can repeat q3-5min if HR < 60
• Glucose– 2mL/kg of D10W
• Fluid– 10cc/kg NS over 5-10 minutes, can give 2nd
dose
Helpful videos
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-QnKT-moeY
• http://academiclifeinem.com/patwari-academy-videos-neonatal-resuscitation/
• http://www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Obstetric_and_Newborn_Care_II/lesson_3_Section_1.htm