![]() I have made a transcript of the narration of this video in my blog post Emergency Umbilical Vein Catheterization for Newborns-An Outstanding Video Resource and you can also watch the video on the blog post. Bryne and Strand from the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics and is available on YouTube titled Emergency UVC Placement. The DVD that comes with the 2011 Textbook has three outstanding Resuscitation Skills Videos relating to emergency umbilical venous catheterization: Preparing the Emergency UVC Catheter for Insertion, Placing an Emergency UVC, and Securing and Safeguarding the Emergency UVC.Ī great brief (5 minute) online resource is The 3 x 3 Method for Placing Emergency Umbilical Venous Catheters (UVCs) is by Drs. “The most reliable route of administration of medications is the intravenous route.” And the way to accomplish is with emergency insertion of an umbilical vein catheter.* (p 215) In most cases, you will chose to insert an endotracheal tube to ensure a stable airway and effective coordination of chest compressions and PPV if effective ventilation alone has not resulted in an increase in the baby’s heart rate.” (p 214) With such poor cardiac output, the pulse oximeter usually will not give a reading. ![]() , chest compressions should be started and coodinated with ventilations and the oxygen concentration should be increased to 100%. Before administering medications in an intensive resuscitation, you should check the effectiveness of ventilation several times. “If resuscitation steps (particularly, effective PPV) are implemented in a skillful and timely manner, more than 99% of newborns requiring resuscitation will improve without the need for medications.
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