Neonatal tracheal intubation (TI) is one of the most common procedures performed by neonatologists, however, the procedure is difficult and high risk. Neonates who endure the procedure often experience adverse events, including …

Background: Premedication for intubation of the neonate improves intubating conditions, decreases the time and number of attempts needed to complete the procedure, and decreases the potential for intubation-related airway trauma. In addition intubation is an unpleasant and painful experience.

Nasotracheal intubation is not performed by AHP on neonates. Endotracheal intubation may be necessary for: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Mechanical ventilation or CPAP for cardiopulmonary disease. Airway protection in neurologically compromised infants. …

2010年3月1日 · Endotracheal intubation is a common procedure in newborn care. The purpose of this clinical report is to review currently available evidence on use of premedication for intubation, identify gaps in knowledge, and provide guidance for …

Oral care for intubated patients should be performed every 3-4 hours to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). This care is done with colostrum or fresh breast milk per Oral Care with Breastmilk Nursing Procedure, as available, or sterile water if no breast milk is available.

Neonatal tracheal intubation is a critical but potentially dangerous procedure. We sought to characterize intubation practice and outcomes in the NICU and delivery room (DR) settings and to identify potentially modifiable factors to improve neonatal intubation safety.

Intubation Premedication Premedication should be used for all elective intubations in all neonates regardless of gestation, postnatal age or birth weight.