Abstract
A number of fetal-maternal conditions predispose infants to hypoglycemia. Consensus on postnatal glucose screening and management is mixed contributing to ineffective communication during level of care transition. This project presents evidence informing best practices in how to educate healthcare providers and families of newborns with hypoglycemia.
Sigma Membership
Iota at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Covenant Children's Hospital, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Education, Hypoglycemia, Neonatal
Recommended Citation
Garcia, Emelia C.; Long, JoAnn D.; and Foster, Monica T., "Caring for newborns with transitional hypoglycemia: Best practices for education healthcare providers and families" (2018). INRC (Congress). 185.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/posters_2018/185
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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Caring for newborns with transitional hypoglycemia: Best practices for education healthcare providers and families
Melbourne, Australia
A number of fetal-maternal conditions predispose infants to hypoglycemia. Consensus on postnatal glucose screening and management is mixed contributing to ineffective communication during level of care transition. This project presents evidence informing best practices in how to educate healthcare providers and families of newborns with hypoglycemia.