The First Hour of Care

The First Hour of Care

for the Preterm & Sick Term Infant who may require care in the Neonatal Unit

Introduction

We are going to start implementing the newer version of the regional 'First hour of care' document on NICU. Please use this interactive platform to familiarise yourself with the document.

This is the front page of the document. We will take a closer look at each section

Optimisation Prompt and SBAR

Delivery Room Stabilisation and Optimisation

Admission to Neonatal Care

Resuscitation Scribing

'There are two pages to document resuscitation

APGAR scoring and documentation