The success of phototherapy treatment depends on the rigorous application of protocols and careful monitoring of the newborn. Here are the best practices to adopt in service. Duration and discontinuation of treatment The duration of phototherapy varies depending on...
The choice of phototherapy device has a direct impact on the effectiveness of neonatal jaundice treatment. This article provides an overview of the technologies available and the criteria for choosing healthcare teams. The main technologies LEDs Monochromatic...
Phototherapy is the standard treatment for neonatal jaundice. Mastering its principles, indications and methods of use is fundamental for all neonatology professionals. Principle of action of phototherapy Phototherapy allows the transformation of unconjugated...
Introduction Newborn jaundice is a common clinical situation, affecting up to 60% of full-term babies. For healthcare teams, it is essential to know how to detect it early in order to prevent the neurological risks associated with hyperbilirubinemia. This article...