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For more information contact:

Regina Reynolds, RNC, BSN
Program Coordinator
Email: Ginam@baylorhealth.edu
Tel: (214) 820-4607


The Perinatal and Neonatal Outreach Program at
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas
Neonatal Resuscitation and Stabilization before the Tertiary Care Center

Participants of this course will receive 2 CEU after completion.

The objectives include:
• Review the ABCDE's of newborn resuscitation
• Outline cardiopulmonary conditions exemplifying "failure to adapt" to extrauterine environment
• Describe the 6 H's of stabilization after newborn resuscitation which include hypothermia, hypoglycemia, hypoxia, hypercarbia, hypotension, and hydration
• Discuss circumstances that may complicate newborn resuscitation and stabilization including maternal drugs, poly/oligohydramnios, meconium aspiration, hypovolemia, hemorrhage, pneumothorax, and unsuccessful resuscitation