Laryngomalacia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Laryngomalacia is a condition characterized by the inward collapse of supraglottic structures during inspiration, leading to intermittent airflow obstruction. It is a common cause of neonatal and childhood stridor, with symptoms typically appearing within a few weeks after birth. The condition can b
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Safer Baby Bundle Element 4: Side Sleeping in Late Pregnancy Position Statement
Research suggests that changing sleeping position in late pregnancy can reduce the risk of stillbirth. Sleeping on the side from 28 weeks gestation can potentially avoid 1 in 10 stillbirths. The inferior vena cava compression in the supine position reduces blood flow to the fetus. Health districts a
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Patient Positioning Guidelines and Variations
Learn about different patient positioning variations such as Supine, Prone, Lateral, Trendelenburg, and Reverse Trendelenburg. Each position is described with specific instructions and safety measures to ensure proper alignment and comfort for patients during medical procedures.
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