Airway
How often does a neo bar need changed?
Every 5 days, unless there is concern with securement.
How do you complete a dual skin assessment?
The Bedside RN and RT assess the skin together and document within the same hour.
Where are the supplies for the NICU Passports located?
B2 Desk
How often do you Chart/Assess the line/patient?
at minimum Hourly
What level of phototherapy do we use a for
<1000g neonate
low
What should your suction regulator be set to?
-60 to -100mmHg
Do Not exceed -100mmHg
When admitting a Small Baby I what percentage do you set the humidity at?
80%
What Gestational Age Infant receives a Heavy cover over their isolette?
22 - 33 weeks
What does TLC stand for when assessing your IV site?
Touch
Look
Compare
How deep do you insert the esophageal probe when your patient is cooling?
Measure tip of the nose to ear lobe and down to xiphoid, then subtract 2cm
What is an ETT secured to the neobar with?
White 3M Tape
For 32wk GA infant what is the humidity level in the isolette?
We do not set the humidity
If your patient is stable and 32 weeks CGA or older when should your lights be on?
7am - 1pm and 3pm - 9pm
Name 5 changes to monitor for in a patient with an umbilical line.
lower extremity/feet/toes/buttocks discoloration, blanching, oozing/redness/bleeding, cm marking, placement, securement, skin changes, swelling, cap refill, bruising, temp changes, tone/affect
When do you call pain team if your baby has an epidural or PCA?
Two NPASS Scores of >/equal to 4
What cannot be administered through the EDI catheter for NAVA?
MCT oil
You are caring for a Small Baby I on CPAP. How often do you rotate mask and prongs?
At what Gestation do you remove the light blanket isolette cover?
37 weeks
What is the Neonatal Procedural Antisepsis guideline for:
1.Alcohol + betadine
2. Chloraprep
1. <14 days of age or <37 weeks GA
2. 14 days of age or greater; greater than/equal to 37week GA
What vitals are included in a FULL set of vitals for a blood transfusion?
Temperature
Heart Rate
Respiratory Rate
Blood Pressure
What are the initial settings for NeoPuff?
MAX PIP:40
Desired PIP: 18-20
Desired PEEP: 5
Flow:10L
Your patient has a fresh trach. How often do you rotate/reposition your patient?
Every 2 - 3 hours
At what weight can a small baby come out of their isolette?
1800g
When do we change out the microClave on the UVC?
Every 7 days
*BONUS: Within 24 hours after blood administration
How much extra blood do you need for an exchange transfusion?
Alaris: 70mL
BBraun: 80mL