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Philippines: An Int-Erupted Experience, Susamita Kesh

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Describes her experience working in the NICU of the Fabella Memorial Hospital in Philippines.

An Unexpected Global Health Experience In Manila, Susan Mcanany

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Describes her experience in the NICU of the Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila, Philippines.

Global Health Immersive Elective In The Philippines, Lisa Godfrey

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Describes her experiences working at Fabella Memorial NICU and the Philippines General Hospital.

Lighting The Way To Ensure Safe Transition Home, Barb Haney, Ashley Mirabile, Dianne Wilderson, Beckie Palmer, Ashley Lewis, Cris Mills, Eugenia K. Pallotto

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All aspects of discharge (education, screenings, appointments, plans and home services" must be completed and appropriately communicated prior to discharge to ensure safe transition to home.

Goal: Standardize all aspects of discharge in a large, busy 84-bed Level IV NICU with >1000 admissions/year and >300 nurses, >60 NNPs, and >25 neonatologists.

• 95% of patients with lengths of stay >3 days have all discharge planning completed prior to discharge/Parent Care Unit overnight stay

Who Codes In The Nicu: An Analysis Of Demographics And Factors That Place Neonates At Higher/Lower Risk Of A Serious Code Event And Prognosis Post-Code, Danielle N. Gonzales, Ashley K. Sherman, Jennifer Dremann, Staci Elliott, Amelia Gute, Amber Bellinghausen, Jessica Brunkhorst, Danielle Reed

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This study analyzed resuscitation events in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit from 2012-2017 to determine whether there are identifiable differences between those who have a rapid response event and those with a short or long code and determine factors post-event that may impact survival to discharge.

Analgesia And Sedation Medication Use In Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Is Associated With Adverse Outcome, Mark Weems, Theresa Grover, Robert Digeronimo, Jason Gien, Ruth Seabrook, Sarah Keene, Natalie Rintoul, Beverly Brozanski, John Daniel, Rachel Chapman, Burhan Mahmood, Yvette Johnson, Yigit Guner, Holly Hedrick, Isabella Zaniletti, Karna Murthy

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This study describes the use and variation of sedation and analgesic medications as well as short-term clinical outcomes in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Partnering With Inpatient Situation Awareness Screening To Improve Early Sepsis Recognition, Leslie Hueschen, Stephanie Burrus, Andrea Raymond, Charity Thompson, Lisa Carney, Jay Rilinger

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Background

Early recognition of sepsis and designing a huddle process are key drivers of the Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes (IPSO) collaborative. Our tertiary care, free-standing, pediatric hospital joined the IPSO collaboration in 2016. Our hospital began piloting Situation Awareness (SA) Escalation Huddles in 2016, to improve recognition of patients with clinical deterioration. The tool triggers if a patient has a high PEWS(> 5), requires initiation of hi-flow nasal cannula, or for staff/parental concern. The SA paper tool guides the communication process and steps of the huddle. Huddles include a nurse, provider, and respiratory therapist. One of the goals of the …