Delivery Rooms
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Reduction of late stillbirth with the introduction of fetal movement information and guidelines - a clinical quality improvement.

20 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Women experiencing decreased fetal movements (DFM) are at increased risk of adverse outcomes, including stillbirth. Fourteen delivery units in Norway registered all cases of DFM in a population-based quality assessment. We found that ... Read more...

A videolaryngoscopy technique for the intubation of the newborn: preliminary report.

18 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVE: We describe videolaryngoscopy equipment and technique for endotracheal intubation and airway evaluation in the delivery room (DR) and NICU for endotracheal intubation and airway evaluation. We report our first experience of 47 patients. ... Read more...

Delivery room logbook - fact or fiction?

29 Jun 2009 The delivery room logbook entries of Gimbie Adventist Hospital for a period of one month were monitored and compared with the actual number of births recorded on a separate worksheet for that period. The implications of the missing data were ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Delivery Rooms'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Reduction of late stillbirth with the introduction of fetal movement information and guidelines - a clinical quality improvement. 20 Jul 2009
• A videolaryngoscopy technique for the intubation of the newborn: preliminary report. 18 Jul 2009
• Delivery room logbook - fact or fiction? 29 Jun 2009
• Births in two different delivery units in the same clinic--a prospective study of healthy primiparous women. 20 Jun 2009
• Place of birth and characteristics of infants with congenital and early-onset hearing loss in a developing country. 19 Jun 2009
• Stop and listen: a reflection. 30 May 2009
• Neonatal nurse practitioners: past, present, and future. 30 May 2009
• Family-witnessed resuscitation perinatal in the arena: strategies to develop and implement a policy. 30 May 2009
• Re-conceptualizing the hospital labor room: the PLACE (pregnant and laboring in an ambient clinical environment) pilot trial. 30 May 2009
• Delivery room management of the newborn. 30 May 2009
• The risk of acute neonatal morbidities in the delivery room after primary cesarean at term: influence of labor and stage. 16 May 2009
• Initiating delivery room stabilization/resuscitation in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with an FiO(2) less than 100% is feasible. 7 Apr 2009
• Strategies for the rapid adoption of best practices on the labor and delivery unit. 30 Mar 2009
• Ethnic Turkish fathers in birth support roles in a Berlin labour and delivery room--motives, preparation and incidence in a 10-year comparison. 27 Feb 2009
• Implementing barcoding technology to promote newborn identification safety. 27 Feb 2009
• A descriptive study of "being with woman" during labor and birth. 27 Feb 2009
• Attitudes of neonatologists toward delivery room management of confirmed trisomy 18: potential factors influencing a changing dynamic. 27 Feb 2009
• Attitudes of neonatologists toward delivery room management of confirmed trisomy 18: potential factors influencing a changing dynamic. 27 Feb 2009
• A new device (cicogna) for transferring the neonate in the delivery room setting: a randomised, controlled trial. 30 Jan 2009
• On the spatial inequalities of institutional versus home births in Ghana: a multilevel analysis. 30 Jan 2009

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Technical information about 'Delivery Rooms'

Definition: Hospital units equipped for childbirth.

Descriptor UI: D003696

Alternative terms: Delivery Rooms; Centers, Hospital Birthing; Hospital Birthing Centers; Birthing Centers, Hospital; Delivery Room; Centers, Hospital Birth; Rooms, Delivery; Birth Centers, Hospital; Birth Center, Hospital; Hospital Birth Center; Hospital Birth Centers; Center, Hospital Birth; Center, Hospital Birthing; Birthing Center, Hospital; Hospital Birthing Center; Room, Delivery;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.388.150;

History Note: 91(82); was see under OPERATING ROOMS 1982-90

Technical Notes: note X ref BIRTHING CENTERS, HOSPITAL: do not confuse with BIRTHING CENTERS, FREE-STANDING see BIRTHING CENTERS; check also tags PREGNANCY & INFANT, NEWBORN