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Handling Newborns upon Delivery
Immediate Newborn Care
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Suctioning
Vital Signs Monitoring
Intake and Output Monitoring
Feeding Administration
Bathing
Cord Dressing
Critical Procedures
Endotracheal Tube Insertion
Meconium Aspirator Use
Surfactant Replacement Therapy
Orogastric Tube Insertion
Gastric Lavage
Caring for Newborns in an Incubator
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Intravenous Insertion
Umbilical Catheterization
Phototherapy
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Cord Dressing
1. Perform hand washing.
2. Remove cord clamp once cord is dry.
3. Soak cotton pledgets with 70% Alcohol.
4. Disinfect cord starting from the base then upwards. Repeat this 3 times.
5. Expose the cord while applying infant’s diaper and let it air dry.