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FACILITY MANAGEMENT & SAFETY

Facility management and safety are interlinked disciplines crucial for optimizing workflow and ensuring a safe environment in various facilities. This includes managing space, infrastructure, resources, and staff effectively. Specific focus on laboratory facility management involves maintaining qual

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Safety Health and Welfare.

The Campus Safety, Health, and Welfare (SHW) Committee at TU Dublin is vital for ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all members. Led by Edel Niland, the Senior Manager, the committee focuses on various aspects such as safety arrangements, committee structure, team organization, and safety t

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Understanding Neonatal Data Usage in the UK Healthcare System

Neonatal data plays a crucial role in assessing the quality of care provided to newborns in the UK. This resource from the National Neonatal Research Database at Imperial College London sheds light on how neonatal data is collected, utilized, and shared among healthcare professionals. The importance

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NEONATAL JAUNDICE

Neonatal jaundice, a common condition in newborns, results from elevated bilirubin levels. While often benign, high levels can lead to complications like kernicterus. Recognizing risk factors, limitations of clinical assessment, and appropriate evaluation and treatment are crucial in managing neonat

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Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Neonatal ETT Positioning

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is emerging as a potential tool for confirming endotracheal tube (ETT) positioning in neonates, providing a viable alternative to X-ray examination. The study aims to assess the accuracy of POCUS in determining ETT placement, particularly by using the superior aspect

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Enhancing Safety: People Power SafetySTEP Refresher Training

Explore the comprehensive SafetySTEP Refresher Training program aimed at achieving safety through employee participation, engagement, and proactive safety measures. This training emphasizes creating a culture where safety is a core value, utilizing leading indicators to measure safety successes, and

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Importance of Safety in Construction Business

Ensuring safety in construction projects is crucial for success. Safety measures should be integrated from the design phase to project completion. Key principles include having a dedicated safety department, considering safety records, allocating funds for safety management, providing safety educati

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Understanding Cholestasis: Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Complications

Cholestasis is characterized by reduced bile flow and elevated direct bilirubin. It is critical to differentiate it from neonatal jaundice. In conditions like biliary atresia and 1-antitrypsin deficiency, early diagnosis and intervention are crucial to prevent liver failure. Clinical manifestations

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Comprehensive Building Safety and Emergency Preparedness Training

Enhance your safety preparedness with Building Safety Coordinator Training, Emergency Preparedness resources, Communication Resources, Fire Safety procedures, and Earthquake Safety measures. Learn about fire extinguisher use, fire response procedures, earthquake safety considerations, and the seven

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Neonatal Diseases

Neonatal and postnatal diseases in livestock, with a focus on perinatal, neonatal, and postnatal stages. It covers common classifications, causes, and risk factors associated with these diseases, particularly focusing on neonatal diarrhea (Calf Scour). The content delves into noninfectious and infec

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Neonatal Data Collection and Utilization in Quality Care

Dive into the world of neonatal data with Catherine Nash, where the focus lies on the importance of collecting and utilizing data effectively to enhance care standards for babies and families. Discover how data systems like BadgerNet play a vital role in monitoring care, diagnosing treatments, measu

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National Mine Safety Week 2023 - Vehicle Safety Guidelines

Explore the comprehensive safety guidelines for vehicle operation during National Mine Safety Week 2023. Learn about maintaining safety equipment, cabin safety systems, visibility safety systems, operational safety systems, emergency safety systems, other safety systems, training responsibilities, a

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Understanding the Organization of NICU: A Comprehensive Guide

The organization of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) plays a vital role in reducing neonatal mortality and improving the quality of life for newborns. This comprehensive guide covers the objectives, definition, basic facilities, levels of care, and components of a NICU. It emphasizes the import

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Rare Case of Neonatal Meningitis with Antibiotic Challenge

A term male baby born with perinatal hypoxia developed neonatal meningitis with convulsions. Blood culture revealed Acinetobacter sp. and Pseudomonas sp. Empirical antibiotic therapy was escalated to Colistin and Ceftazidime due to resistance. Subsequent testing showed colonies resembling Pseudomona

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Newborn Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) and Neonatal Checks Overview

Essential information on the NIPE screening update, neonatal checks, learning outcomes, eye examination, heart and CVS examination, and hips assessment for newborns. This content emphasizes early identification of abnormalities, top-to-toe examination, referral guidelines, and critical assessments t

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Quality Improvement Toolkit for Improving Normothermia in Very Preterm Infants

This resource provides a comprehensive toolkit developed by the British Association of Perinatal Medicine in collaboration with the National Neonatal Audit Programme to assist clinicians in neonatal units in delivering normothermia to very preterm infants. It includes evidence-based interventions, d

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Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme Overview

The Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme aims to enhance the quality and safety of maternity and neonatal units in England by reducing rates of maternal and neonatal deaths, stillbirths, and brain injuries. Through system-level project updates and regional collaborative efforts, the p

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Neonatal Medication Administration and Resuscitation Overview

Neonatal resuscitation may involve administering medications like epinephrine and volume expanders in specific situations such as hypovolemic shock. Before giving medications, ensure proper ventilation and compressions. Epinephrine helps with coronary artery perfusion and oxygen delivery, while volu

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Neonatal Care at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)

Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) is a tertiary referral center providing comprehensive neonatal care services. The facility has specialized units for inborn and outborn babies, offering advanced medical care, including neonatologists, resident doctors, nurses, and support staff. LUTH also h

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Understanding Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) Risk Factors and Management in Newborns

Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) is a rare but life-threatening condition primarily caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS) or Escherichia coli. Recognizing risk factors such as maternal age, intrapartum fever, GBS colonization, and certain neonatal characteristics is crucial for timely evaluation an

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Neonatal Vomiting: Causes, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis

Neonatal vomiting can be a concern when presenting with bile-stained or blood-stained vomit, projectile vomiting, or associated with weight loss and failure to grow. Various non-surgical and surgical conditions like Pyloric Stenosis can lead to vomiting in neonates. Common causes include Mid-gut vol

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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital

The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h

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Understanding Neonatal Jaundice: A Guide for Medical Students

This presentation by Dr. Khalid Altirkawi, M.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, aims to educate medical students on neonatal jaundice. The content covers metabolic pathways of bilirubin, types of jaundice, diagnostic tests, prevention, and treatment strategies. It provides valuable insights into

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Maintaining Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus Elimination: Post-validation Assessment in Country X

This post-validation assessment report delves into the efforts to maintain Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus Elimination in Country X. It includes findings from field assessments, recommendations for sustaining the elimination status, and the critical role of surveillance in addressing vulnerable populati

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Comparative Analysis of Aviation Safety Management Systems: MSG-3 vs. SMS

The aviation industry continuously strives to enhance safety, leading to the development of Safety Management Systems (SMS) by ICAO and the longstanding Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) program. These systems focus on improving safety through different approaches, with MSG-3 emphasizing engineerin

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Ensuring Contractor Safety in Higher Education: Key Practices and Guidelines

Highlighting the importance of contractor safety in higher education, this content emphasizes the need for effective safety planning, compliance with OSHA standards, and risk mitigation strategies. It discusses serious events in higher education related to contractor safety and provides insights on

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Understanding Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and Opioid Crisis Impact

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is a condition where infants experience withdrawal symptoms from exposure to drugs in utero, with a significant impact seen in regions like southeastern Kentucky due to the opioid crisis. This syndrome manifests through various short and long-term effects, necessit

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Three Vital Steps for CDI Maintenance in the NICU

Learn how to successfully maintain Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through the implementation of three crucial steps. This includes understanding the neonatal population, mastering specific medical terminology, and capturing relevant query opportun

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Proactive Safety Measures: PDO Safety Stand Down April 2024

A Safety Stand Down is a crucial activity to proactively discuss safety with employees, emphasizing risk awareness and injury prevention. The incident involving a fatal injury during Rig Move activities serves as a catalyst for reflection and improvement regarding safety procedures. This guide provi

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Understanding Neonatal Seizures and Their Pathophysiology

Neonatal seizures are sudden changes in neurologic function of a newborn, involving motor, behavior, and autonomic functions. The pathophysiology includes delays in Na/K ATPase maturation, increased receptor density, and GABAergic transmission. Different types of seizures like subtle, clonic, tonic,

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Neutrino Platform Hall Access and Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for accessing and ensuring safety within the Neutrino Platform Hall at CERN, including registration, permissions, safety trainings, required equipment, online trainings, access points, and safety team responsibilities. Access is granted through registration at CERN, completion of safety t

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Importance of Safety Education for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

Graduate and undergraduate students often lack safety knowledge and ethics, emphasizing the need for safety education over mere training. Safety education builds critical thinking, promotes safety ethics, and prepares individuals to handle future safety issues. Incorporating safety teachings through

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Changes to Neonatal BCG Programme: Updated Timing and SCID Evaluation

The Neonatal BCG Programme has undergone changes, including shifting the timing of the BCG vaccine administration from birth to 28 days and introducing Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) evaluation. This session aims to educate on the modifications for safe practice. The BCG immunization progra

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Understanding the Neonatal Period: Care and Evaluation

The neonatal period, also known as the newborn stage, encompasses the first 28 days of a baby’s life, characterized by rapid changes and fragility. This crucial stage requires specialized care, with sub-divisions such as the Period of the Partunate and Period of the Neonate. Commonly, neonates may

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Understanding Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: A Guide for Parents

Babies exposed to methadone or buprenorphine during pregnancy may develop Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), which can lead to various Central Nervous System, Autonomic Nervous System, and gastrointestinal issues. Symptoms usually peak between the 3rd and 4th day of life and may require monitoring

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Challenges Faced by Babies in the Early Neonatal Period When Mother Had PPH

Babies face unique challenges in the early neonatal period when their mothers experience PPH. The outcomes vary based on whether the mother survives or not, affecting factors like delayed cord clamping, skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding, and maternal care. Premature birth, birth asphyxia, and norm

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Insights on Improving Newborn Care with IMNCI in Lao PDR

Under-5 mortality rates are showing improvement, yet neonatal mortality lags behind. Addressing this requires a focus on neonatal care, particularly through the implementation of IMNCI protocols. The use of IMNCI can enhance the management of sick newborns, reduce neonatal deaths, and improve overal

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Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Insights

The data highlights key components, operational aspects, major causes, and timing of maternal and neonatal deaths. It emphasizes the critical period around delivery for both mothers and babies, stressing the need for interventions during this vulnerable time to reduce mortality rates. The informatio

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Outcomes of Neonates Born Through Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid at Thika Level 5 Hospital

Incidence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is significant in Kenya, leading to complications like Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and more. This study aims to determine outcomes of neonates born through MSAF at Thika Level 5 Hospital to improve neonatal care and reduce related morbidities and mortali

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Neonatal Resuscitation Guidelines and Protocols

Detailed information on neonatal resuscitation techniques and protocols from the 7th edition guide. Covers topics such as interrupted transitions, resuscitation flow diagram steps, perinatal risk factors, questions to ask before birth, initial steps of newborn care, and more. Emphasizes the importan

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