Neonatal & Special Care Nursery guidelines

Referrals pathways for Regional Paediatric model

Useful Clinical Guidelines for neonates at BHS

• Feeding volumes for infants at BHS
• Neonatal Hypoglycaemia
  • Protocol for 'nil orally' at risk infant
  • Protocol for enterally fed at risk infant
• Neonatal Jaundice
  • NICE guideline threatment threshold graphs
• SCN admission and discharge criteria
• SCN prematurity screening & treatment protocols (BHS)
  • vitamin D & iron supplementation
  • cranial ultrasound, retinopathy and osteopenia of prematurity screening
• Calculating TRP (tubular resorption of phosphate)
• Hearing screening protocol

 

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SCN Drug Monographs

Please note that Grampians Health now uses the ANMF (Australian Neonatal Medicines Formulary) for all neonatal prescribing.