• Sentec Article

    Building Trust in New Technology: One NICU’s Experience with tCOM

    Discover how Woman's Hospital rebuilt trust in transcutaneous CO₂ monitoring and cut NICU blood gas draws by 50% through education and quality improvement.

  • Whitepaper

    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.

  • Sentec Article

    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.

  • Sentec Article

    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.

  • Sentec Article

    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.

  • Sentec Article

    Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Monitoring in the Sleep Lab

    Explore the importance of CO₂ monitoring in the sleep lab, including methods like transcutaneous and end-tidal monitoring, to better detect ventilation issues and improve outcomes in patients with sleep-disordered breathing.

  • Sentec Article

    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.

  • Why Contact Gel Is Essential for Accurate Transcutaneous Monitoring

    Proper Contact Gel use is critical to reliable transcutaneous CO₂ monitoring. Learn how it improves accuracy, protects membranes, and supports NICU workflows.

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    Sentec Article

    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.

  • Sentec Article

    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.