HIE Indicators and Cooling Protocol

HIE is a serious diagnosis that carries significant risks, but early identification and intervention with therapeutic hypothermia can significantly improve outcomes. As NICU nurses, we are often the f... ...more

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April 25, 20254 min read

HIE Indicators and Cooling Protocol

Understanding Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a rare and serious condition that demands coordinated care and awareness from the entire NICU team. This week we dive into the types of CDH, how we diagnose it... ...more

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April 18, 20252 min read

Understanding Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)

NRP Review: Part 2

In this post, we continue our NICU nursing education with Part 2 of the NRP Review—intubation, compression, and medications! ...more

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April 12, 20253 min read

NRP Review: Part 2

NRP Review: Part 1

Neonatal resuscitation is one of the most critical skills for NICU nurses 🚼💙. Whether you're a new grad or a seasoned NICU nurse, mastering the basics is non-negotiable! ...more

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April 05, 20253 min read

NRP Review: Part 1

Cerebral Palsy Awareness: Understanding Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Long-Term Outcomes

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in childhood, often linked to prematurity, birth complications, or brain injury in the NICU. As NICU nurses, we play a critical role in neuropro... ...more

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April 02, 20254 min read

Cerebral Palsy Awareness: Understanding Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Long-Term Outcomes

Admissions in the NICU

🚼 NICU Admissions: What You Need to Know! 🚨 📊 DID YOU KNOW? Nearly 10-15% of newborns need NICU care, and we see everything from prematurity to congenital anomalies. ...more

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March 27, 20253 min read

Admissions in the NICU