meconium – OPQIC

December 5, 2018

Pediatrics Video Abstract: Delivery Room Management of Meconium-Stained Newborns and Respiratory Support

REFERENCE: Arpitha Chiruvolu, Kimberly K. Miklis, Elena Chen, Barbara Petrey, Sujata Desai. Delivery Room Management of Meconium-Stained Newborns and Respiratory Support. Pediatrics, Dec 2018, 142 (6) e20181485; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-1485 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recently, the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) recommended against routine endotracheal suctioning of meconium-stained nonvigorous newborns but suggested…

February 23, 2017

ACOG Committee Opinion: Delivery of a Newborn With Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid

Abstract: In 2006, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association published the 2005 guidelines on neonatal resuscitation. Before the 2005 guidelines, management of a newborn with meconium-stained…

October 22, 2015

New Neonatal Resuscitation Guidelines Released

OPQIC is facilitated an NRP Update Seminar on July 20th, 2016. View the recorded sessions and download materials. Click Here for links to NRP webinars hosted by the AAP The…