Timing of newborn first bath to improve outcomes and reduce preventable transfers to the NICU
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Raquel Armstrong, DNP, MBA, BSN, RNC-NIC, NE-BC - University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston -- Cizik School of Nursing, Fort Worth, TX, USA
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Abstract
An evidence-based quality improvement project resulted in statistically significant decreases in hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and tachypnea secondary to delaying an infant's first bath by at least 12 hours. In addition, there was a clinically significant increase in the breastfeeding rate.
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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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2019-10-07T19:55:17Z
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Type | Poster |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
Format | Text-based Document |
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Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Hypoglycemia; Initial Bath; Newborn; Infant's First Bath |
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Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
Date | 2019 |
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