Od-038903 Neonatal Thermoregulation Policy

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the Neonatal Thermoregulation Policy. This policy ... show more

Objectives

  • The purpose of this policy is to provide clinical care guidelines for the assessment, monitoring, correction, and maintenance of temperature management in the neonate
  • To maintain the neonate's body temperature which will minimize caloric expenditure and oxygen consumption
  • To minimize complications and morbidity due to hypothermia or hyperthermia in the neonate

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Amy Grund

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center