As a neonatal ICU nurse, I have seen my fair share of parents whose lives have been disrupted by an unexpected admission into the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). NICU admissions can occur for multiple reasons, the most commons being prematurity, respiratory complications, low blood sugar and infection. Assisting parents during this difficult time can be emotionally challenging as a healthcare professional.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Supporting NICU Parents
Babies, Baby Safety, Infant, Newborn
benefits of breastfeeding,
breast feeding,
Breastfeeding,
March of Dimes,
Neonatal ICU,
NICU,
NICU Nurse,
Preemie Baby,
Preemies,
Prematurity,
Prematurity Awareness Month,
Supporting NICU Parents
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