L15: NICU

Question 1

Types of perinatal transport

Answer 1

• Maternal-fetal (intrauterine) transport
• Neonatal transport
• Return transport

Question 2

Def of Maternal-fetal (intrauterine) transport

Answer 2

Pregnant women is transported from facility to another

Question 3

Indication of Maternal-fetal (intrauterine) transport

Answer 3

• Special care & delivery.
• Maternal fetal or neonatal ICU.

Question 4

Def of Neonatal transport

Answer 4

Baby is transferred From facility to another

Question 5

Indication of Neonatal transport

Answer 5

• Intensive medical or surgical intervention unavailable in referring facility
• For advanced stage of diagnosis

Question 6

Def of Return transport

Answer 6

Patient are returned to facility originally admitted

Question 7

Indication of Return transport

Answer 7

For future care: when the problems that required transport have been solved

Question 8

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

Answer 8

Question 9

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

• Communicate

Answer 9

Communicate with doctors at the special baby care unit of the recipient hospital to discuss:
- History
- early neonatal course
- present status
- lab results
- need for further special treatment.

Question 10

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

• Prepare Equipment

Answer 10

Prepare equipment for resuscitation & choose trained personnel to accompany the baby.

Question 11

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

• Prepare Baby

Answer 11

Question 12

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

• Support

Answer 12

Continue optimum supportive care:

• Maintain adequate —-› Oxygenation, temperature, blood pressure & metabolic control of the baby.

Question 13

How do you arrange for the baby to be transported?

• Transfer

Answer 13

Transfer the baby

Question 14

Levels of Neonatal Care

Answer 14

• Level 1
• Level 2
• Level 3

Question 15

Name of Level 1 Neonatal Care

Answer 15

• Basic neonatal care
• Normal newborn nursery

Question 16

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

Answer 16

Question 17

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

• Basic

Answer 17

Question 18

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

• Sun & IV

Answer 18

Question 19

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

• O2 & Food

Answer 19

Question 20

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

• GA

Answer 20

Question 21

Abilities of Level 1 Neonatal Care

• Stabilization

Answer 21

Question 22

Name of Level 2 Neonatal Care

Answer 22

• High-dependency neonatal care
• Special care nurseries

Question 23

Abilities of Level 2 Neonatal Care

Answer 23

Question 24

Abilities of Level 2 Neonatal Care

• Basic

Answer 24

Question 25

Abilities of **Level 2 Neonatal Care** - IV

Answer 25

Question 26

Abilities of **Level 2 Neonatal Care** - O2 & Food

Answer 26

Question 27

Abilities of **Level 2 Neonatal Care** - GA

Answer 27

Question 28

Name of **Level 3 Neonatal Care**

Answer 28

- Intensive neonatal care - Neonatal intensive care nursery

Question 29

Abilities of **Level 3 Neonatal Care**

Answer 29

Question 30

Abilities of **Level 3 Neonatal Care** - Basic

Answer 30

Question 31

Abilities of **Level 3 Neonatal Care** - IV

Answer 31

Question 32

Abilities of **Level 3 Neonatal Care** - O2

Answer 32

Question 33

Abilities of **Level 3 Neonatal Care** - Advanced

Answer 33

Question 34

When to refer a neonate to **special care nursery**?

Answer 34

Question 35

When to refer a neonate to **special care nursery**? - Numbers

Answer 35

Question 36

When to refer a neonate to **special care nursery**? - Baby support

Answer 36

Question 37

When to refer a neonate to **special care nursery**? - Interventions

Answer 37

Question 38

When to refer a neonate to **Intensive Neonatal Care (NICU)**?

Answer 38

Question 39

When to refer a neonate to **Intensive Neonatal Care (NICU)**? - Numbers

Answer 39

Question 40

When to refer a neonate to **Intensive Neonatal Care (NICU)**? - Baby Support

Answer 40

Question 41

When to refer a neonate to **Intensive Neonatal Care (NICU)**? - Interventions

Answer 41

Question 42

Goals of **NICU**

Answer 42