This temporary neonatal resource page has been created pending the formation of a new Neonatal ODN website which should be ready in 2023. All resources on this page are approved by the ODN and are downloadable by clicking the links below.
Neonatology
Neonatal Collapse Nursing Guidelines (from Neonatal ODN website)
Clinical Guidelines (from Neonatal ODN website)
Congenital Hypothyroidism (and raised neonatal bloodspot TSH) Initial Management of a Baby with Atypical or Ambiguous Genitalia Management of Congenital CMV
- Care of Chest Drains
- Nasal High Flow Therapy
- Suction
- Nursing care of CPAP/BiPhasic CPAP - under review
- Prostaglandin Infusion
- Therapeutic Cooling Nursing - under review
- Wound Care - under review
- Skin Integrity
- Non-nutritive Sucking
- Treating neonatal jaundice with phototherapy, including guidance on exchange transfusion
- Insulin Infusion
- Care of a PVL
- Care of Central lines - CVL
- Care of Umbilical Cord - under review
- Behavioural Cues - under review
- Consideration of Light
- Mouth care - under review
- Noise
- Pain assessment, minimisation and management on the Neonatal Unit guideline / parent leaflet
- Positioning and Handling - under review
- Positive Touch
- Taste and Smell guideline / parent information booklet
- Environmental Humidification
- Palliative Care
- Spiritual Care
- Privacy, Dignity and Respect
- Neonatal Discharge Planning - under review
- Repatriation framework
- Documentation guidance
Clinical Guidelines (from Neonatal ODN website)
- Targeting Oxygen Saturations - under review
- TV Surfactant
- TV PDA in Preterm Infants - under review
- Pulse Oximetry Screening
- Cardiac Care Pathway - under review
- Cerebral Function Monitor (CFM) practical guideline
- Therapeutic Cooling Medical
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- ROP Care Pathway - under review
- Surgical Care Pathway - under review
- Wessex Care Pathway for Bilious Vomiting for Exclusion of Malrotation
- Wessex Nutritional Care of Infants - under review
- Extremes of Prematurity
- Parent Info booklet extremely high risk or 20-21 wks gestation
- Parent Info. Booklet high risk or 22-24wks gestation
- Parent info booklet moderate risk or 25wks gestation
- TV Stabilisation and Resus of Baby <32 weeks
- Wessex Postnatal Ward
- Transfers Infection Control
Congenital Hypothyroidism (and raised neonatal bloodspot TSH) Initial Management of a Baby with Atypical or Ambiguous Genitalia Management of Congenital CMV
- See Infectious Disease
