The NRP 8th Edition introduces a new educational methodology to better meet the needs of health care professionals who manage the newly born baby. Available for purchase at https://www.aap.org/textbook-of-neonatal-resuscitation-8th-edition-paperback/ (NOTE: This book features a full text reading experience. Click a chapter title to access content.)
Lesson 4: Positive-Pressure Ventilation
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Published:June 2021
"Positive-Pressure Ventilation", Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, Gary M. Weiner, MD, FAAP, Jeanette Zaichkin, RN, MN, NNP-BC
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What you will learn:
▪ The characteristics of self-inflating bags, flow-inflating bags, and T-piece resuscitators
▪ When to give positive-pressure ventilation
▪ How to position the newborn’s head for positive-pressure ventilation
▪ How to place a resuscitation mask on the newborn’s face
▪ How to administer positive-pressure ventilation and assess effectiveness
▪ How to use ventilation corrective steps
▪ How to insert a laryngeal mask for positive-pressure ventilation
▪ How to administer continuous positive airway pressure
▪ How to insert an orogastric tube
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