AmandaStruggling to explain A/B/Ds to NICU parents? Learn how to translate complex physiology into compassionate, jargon-free language. Build trust, reduce parental fear, and empower families with these practical, bedside-tested communication scripts.
AmandaA 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 nurses.
AmandaStop 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 practice and certification exams.
AmandaA practical overview of neonatal jaundice for NICU nurses, breaking down bilirubin metabolism, direct vs indirect levels, neurologic risk, and key clinical red flags nurses should recognize at the bedside and for exams.
AmandaNutrition is a important aspect of helping preterm babies in the NICU grow stronger so they can go home. Let's dive in to some basics about the importance of nutrition and what the NICU nurse needs to know about it.
