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A competence framework and evidenced-based practice guidance for the physiotherapist working in the Neonatal Intensive Care and Special Care Unit in the United Kingdom
20 January 2012
Adare Brady, Peta Smith
Physiotherapy is a science based profession, committed to extending applying, evaluating and reviewing the evidence that underpins and informs its practice and delivery.
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Research commentary
11 January 2012
Lynne Wainwright
Reference: Abel-Hady D., Shouman B., Aly H., 2011. Early Weaning from CPAP to High flow nasal cannula in preterm infants is associated with prolonged oxygen requirement: A randomised controlled trial....
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Neonatal nursing in Scotland
23 December 2011
Alison Wright
Abstract: There are four aspects of Scottish neonatal nursing discussed in this article. Firstly, the organisation of neonatal units and the development of Managed Clinical Networks are explained. Sec...
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Factors affecting parental satisfaction in the neonatal intensive care unit
20 December 2011
Spyridoula Tsironi, Nikolaos Bovaretos, Konstantinos Tsoumakas, Margarita Giannakopoulou, Vassiliki Matziou
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate possible parental satisfaction indicators, concerning the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), which are related to sociodemographic variables. Design: Non-experimental ...
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Baby charity Tommy's launches a new, free guide to support parents touched by pre-term birth: ‘Having a premature baby’
14 December 2011
Ann Brown
In the UK alone, around 50,000 babies – nearly 8% of live births – are born prematurely each year. The impact of this is not just felt by the families during the babies' time in hospital – those that ...
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