Postnatal Handbook - QEUH

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      • Admission criteria: Neonatal Unit & Transitional Care
      • Antibiotic guidelines for the neonatal unit
      • Congenital hypothyroidism in Scotland, guidelines for the management of
      • Delayed Cord Clamping (DCC) WoS MCN, Obstetrics
      • Cranial ultrasound: a guideline for the performance of routine cranial USS for preterm infants
      • Criteria for attendance at delivery by neonatal staff
      • Early onset sepsis in the neonate: prevention and treatment
      • Enteral feeding of preterm infants
      • Expressed breast milk (maternal and donor)
      • Eye infections in the neonate: Ophthalmia Neonatorum and the management of systemic Gonococcal and Chlamydial infections
      • Heart murmurs in the neonate: an approach to the neonate with a heart murmur
      • Hyperglycemia in the neonate
      • Immunisation guideline for neonates
      • Neonatal intubation
      • Jaundice : neonatal guideline
      • Jaundice management on the postnatal wards
      • Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA), neonatal guideline
      • Management of infants exposed to HIV in pregnancy - National Neonatal Network Guideline: Blood Borne Virus during pregnancy
      • Management of the difficult airway, neonates
      • Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)
      • Neonatal pain guideline
      • Neonatal transfusion guideline
      • Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula
      • Oral sucrose for procedural pain
      • Palliative care resource folder (Neonatal & Children's Services) [Staffnet]
      • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) : medical treatment and indications for surgical closure
      • Peripheral arterial lines: insertion and care
      • Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC Lines) - Neonatology guideline
      • Renal anomalies detected or suspected antenatally
      • Respiratory management of preterm infants
      • Seizures in the neonate
      • Seldinger chest drain insertion and management
      • Transcutaneous bilirubinometry in the Community
      • Umbilical catheters
      • Enoxaparin use in neonatal and paediatric critical care
      • Virological assessment of fetuses and neonates
      • Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannulae (HHFNC)
      • Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Care of Neonates
      • Evaluation of the floppy infant
      • Trisomy 21 - Care Pathway
      • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) - congenital infection
      • Napkin care guidelines, neonates
      • Capillary blood sampling
      • Cardiac genetics pathway for infants with congenital heart disease and the appropriate utilisation of irradiated blood products
      • Anti-Ro & Anti-La antibodies : Guideline for the management of babies born to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other autoimmune disorders
      • Passage of a nasogastric or orogastric feeding tube (neonatal guideline)
      • Confirming the position of a naso-gastric / oro-gastric tube in neonates
      • Vitamin K prophylaxis for neonates
      • WoSPGHAN enteral tube feeding information pack for healthcare professionals
      • Extravasation injuries: prevention and management (neonatal guideline)
      • Management of infants born to mothers with Hepatitis C - National Neonatal Network Guideline: Blood Borne Virus during pregnancy
      • Perinatal management of extreme preterm birth before 27 weeks of gestation: a framework for practice
      • Sampling from arterial peripheral / umbilical lines : neonatal guideline
      • Arterial lines: priming & calibration using the Kids Kit ™ closed blood sampling system : neonatal guideline
      • Perinatal COVID-19 Resources
      • Volume Targeted Ventilation: indication and use in the Neonatal Unit
      • Apnoea of Prematurity
      • Hypoglycaemia : preterm infants
      • Hypoglycaemia : term infants
      • Persistent or refractory hypoglycaemia in the neonate : a guideline for management
      • Postnatal Handbook
        • Postnatal Handbook - QEUH
          • Hip examination and referrals
          • BCG referrals
          • Postnatal Wards - Ward 47 & 50
          • Benign skin conditions in the neonate
      • Postnatal management of fetal arrhythmias
      • West of Scotland Neonatal Drug Monographs
      • Management of Atypical Genitalia & Suspected DSD in the Neonate
      • Newborn Blood Spot Screening
      • Congenital syphilis : management of babies born to mothers with syphilis infection
      • Bowel irrigation guidance : neonates
      • Cooling mattress : Tecotherm Neo Instructions
      • Developmental dysplasia of the hips (DDH) and congenital foot deformities
      • High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) : a guide to the use of HFOV in the neonate
      • Surfactant Administration via Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Standard Operating Procedure
      • Acute neonatal referral pathways
      • Nitric oxide therapy in the neonate: guideline for the use of inhaled nitric oxide
      • Haematology guideline, neonates
      • Hand washing policy (Neonatal Guidelines)
      • Parenteral feeding of preterm and term infant
      • Hypertension in neonatal patients
      • Prolonged jaundice Neonates (NHSGGC)
      • Neuroprotection Care Pathway for Infants with Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy
      • Neuroprotection Care Pathway for Infants with Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy: Cot-side Decision-Making Aids for Referring Centres
      • Neonatal Thyrotoxicosis
      • Developmental care guideline
      • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CFH), Surgical Care Pathways
      • Postnatal management of a right or double aortic arch, Paediatrics
      • Home oxygen therapy for neonates
      • Bathing newborn infants
      • Retinopathy of prematurity
      • Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
      • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) : surgical ligation
      • Hyperkalaemia: a guideline for management in neonates
      • Cutaneous congenital anomalies
      • Thermal care of the neonate
      • Nitric Oxide administration in MRI
      • Child Death Review procedures, RHC
      • Teaching Basic Life Support to Parents / Carers
      • Oxygen saturation limits, neonates
      • Management of neonatal arterial occlusion and thrombosis
      • Hepatitis B virus: prevention of perinatal transmission - National Neonatal Network Guideline: Blood Borne Virus during pregnancy
      • Congenital heart disease patient pathways
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