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The Downsides & Limitations of Neonatal Blood Sampling
Discover the hidden costs of neonatal blood sampling, including blood loss, pain, infection risk, and delayed detection of critical changes in the NICU.
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Carbon Dioxide Monitoring in Neonatal Patients
Learn why continuous carbon dioxide (CO₂) monitoring is critical in neonatal care. Discover how transcutaneous CO₂ monitoring helps clinicians detect fluctuations, support brain and lung protection, and reduce the need for invasive blood draws in NICU patients.
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Protecting the Preterm Brain: The Role of CO2 in the First 72 Hours
Learn how continuous transcutaneous CO₂ monitoring supports neuroprotection in preterm infants by helping maintain stable CO₂ levels during the critical first 72 hours.
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Methods of Monitoring Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in the NICU
Learn how CO2 is monitored in the NICU. Compare arterial blood gas, end-tidal CO2, and transcutaneous monitoring to support precise neonatal ventilation management.
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CO2 Levels in Neonates
Learn why CO₂ levels matter in neonates, the risks of hypo- and hypercapnia, and how CO₂ monitoring guides safe, effective respiratory support in the NICU.
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Q&A with the NICU team who built a pain-reducing QI
This interview with the NICU team at Woman's Hospital answers how they built a plan to lower blood gas draws, with transcutaneous monitoring, standardized protocols, and create staff-led care improvements.
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The Power of QIs: 5 Quality Improvement Projects Making a Difference for Patients
Quality improvement projects are driving change in healthcare. This issue spotlights five impactful initiatives improving safety, efficiency, and care delivery.
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Reducing Pain in the NICU: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Discover how Woman’s Hospital cut blood gas draws by 50% using transcutaneous CO₂ monitoring, standardized protocols, and staff-led care improvements.
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What is Kangaroo Care in the NICU?
Every aspect of neonatal care matters, from the sounds infants hear to their exposure to light. Kangaroo care, also known as kangaroo mother care or skin-to-skin contact, is a method of holding a newborn baby on the bare chest of the mother or father, with their skin in direct contact.
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How Transcutaneous CO2 Monitoring Can Help NICU Nurses Advocate for Patients
Continuous CO2 monitoring is a powerful tool that can help NICU nurses as they advocate for their tiny patients. Discover 4 ways it can help amplify your voice.










