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A/B/D Events
Why do apnea, bradycardia, and desaturation happen together in preemies? A NICU nurse's guide to the physiology behind A/B/D events at the bedside. ...more
Back to Basics
September 13, 2026•7 min read
Hemodynamics Concepts Every NICU Nurse Should Understand
Master the basics of neonatal hemodynamics—from blood pressure to oxygen delivery—and understand the why behind the numbers. ...more
RNC-NIC Tips ,Back to Basics
August 02, 2026•9 min read
How to explain A/B/D's to NICU Families
Struggling 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 pra... ...more
Back to Basics ,NICU
July 17, 2026•10 min read
Vascular Access in the NICU: PIVs, PICCs, UVCs, UACs, and IO Access Explained
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
Glucose Homeostasis
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
Newborn Jaundice
A 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 bed... ...more
Back to Basics
January 28, 2026•11 min read
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