Who Codes in the NICU: An Analysis of Demographics and Factors that Place Neonates at Higher/Lower Risk of a Serious Code Event and Prognosis Post-Code

Authors

Danielle N. Gonzales, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Ashley K. Sherman, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Jennifer Dremann, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Staci Elliott, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Amelia Gute, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Amber Bellinghausen, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Jessica Brunkhorst, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Danielle Reed, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

Publication Date

5-2019

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Abstract

This study analyzed resuscitation events in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit from 2012-2017 to determine whether there are identifiable differences between those who have a rapid response event and those with a short or long code and determine factors post-event that may impact survival to discharge.

MeSH Keywords

Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation;Clinical Deterioration; Survival; Prognosis; Infant, Newborn

Keywords

NICU; ICN; Code Blue; Rapid Response; Outcome; Babies

Disciplines

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities | Critical Care | Critical Care Nursing | Pediatric Nursing | Pediatrics

Recommended Citation

Gonzales, Danielle N.; Sherman, Ashley K.; Dremann, Jennifer; Elliott, Staci; Gute, Amelia; Bellinghausen, Amber; Brunkhorst, Jessica; and Reed, Danielle, "Who Codes in the NICU: An Analysis of Demographics and Factors that Place Neonates at Higher/Lower Risk of a Serious Code Event and Prognosis Post-Code" (2019). Posters. 120.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/posters/120