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==Principles of Resuscitation==
#REDIRECT[[Neonatal resuscitation]]
===Thermal Regulation===
*Place newborn in neutral thermal environment even before initiate ABCs
*Gently dry newborn with warm towel
===Airway===
*Optimize
**Position head in sniffing position
**Suction nose and mouth
*Intubate
**Indicated if pt is poorly responsive or fails BVM
**If have time precut ET tube at 13cm mark
**After intubation suction trachea to prevent aspiration (if +meconium)
 
 
 
 
 
*Ventilate
**Apneic and/or bradycardic (<100 bpm)
***Attempt tactile stimulation first
***If unsuccessful perform BMV at 40-60 breaths/min
***After intubation use:
****Inflation pressure ~ 20
 
 
 
 
==Work-Up==
 
 
==DDx==
 
 
==Treatment==
 
 
==See Also==
[[Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)]]
 
==Source==
Tintinalli
 
[[Category:Peds]]
[[Category:Airway/Resus]]

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