The birth of a baby can be a joyous event. When an infant requires neonatal intensive care,
concern may overshadow joy. This work reports a descriptive, qualitative study that explored …

The American experience with death changed dramatically during the 20th century. In the
early 1900s, dying was a natural and familiar event. With advances in public health and …

The neonatal team attending high-risk deliveries is often faced with difficult ethical decisions
concerning aggressive cardiopulmonary resuscitation for infants of 22–24 weeks gestational …

Conjoined twinning is one of the most uncommon congenital anomalies. Maintenance in an
intensive care setting during this time allows for close monitoring, stabilisation, and …

The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is frequently occupied by newborns who are
marginally viable, or critically unwell, and could be considered terminally ill. It is a busy …

本研究目的在探討極低體重早產兒父母面對照護時之倫理觀點以及其影響的相關因素.
採立意取樣方式, 在88 年1 月至88 年12 月間, 以某醫學中心新生兒加護中心之極低體重早產兒 …

Pediaüik ameliyathane hemşireliği, erişkin ameliyathane hemşireliğinden farklı olduğu için,
hemşireler günlük uygulamaları sırasında çoğu kez etik sorunlarla yüz yüze gelirler …

A. Assisted ventilation should be viewed as a temporary support measure for infants with
potentially reversible respiratory failure. In effect, it is a trial of life, and the desired outcome …

Therapeutic and technologic innovations in neonatal medicine have made it possible to
save many critically ill newborns who would have died in the past. Unfortunately, some …

Abstract Approximately 40,000 fetal deaths and 34,000 neonatal deaths occur in the United
States annually. The majority of the perinatal loss literature, however, primarily focuses on …