Amanda's NICU ED Blogs

Don't let someone else's doubts define your nursing career. Discover why becoming a NICU nurse opened more doors than I ever imagined. ...more
NICU Nurse Life
June 28, 2026•4 min read

Neonatal air leaks explained for NICU nurses. Learn pneumothorax assessment, chest tube management, nursing care, and high-yield RNC-NIC review tips. ...more
RNC-NIC Tips ,Ventilation &NICU
June 22, 2026•6 min read

A practical guide to neonatal vascular access. Explore PIVs, PICCs, UVCs, UACs, and IO access, including common complications, tip position pearls, infection prevention, and key assessments for NICU n... ...more
Back to Basics ,NICU
June 16, 2026•11 min read

CMV is the most common congenital infection worldwide — and most babies show no symptoms at birth. Learn what every NICU nurse needs to know about recognition, diagnosis, breast milk risks, and family... ...more
NICU
June 08, 2026•8 min read

Stop memorizing glucose numbers and start understanding the physiology. Learn how newborns regulate glucose, why some infants are at risk for hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia, and key concepts for NICU p... ...more
Back to Basics ,NICU
June 02, 2026•16 min read

2026 NEC research for NICU nurses: microbiome, prevention, and early recognition. ...more
NICU
May 10, 2026•15 min read
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