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Newborn Resuscitation
Principles of
Newborn
Resuscitation
MODULE 5: Newborn Resuscitation
At the end of this activity, the participants
will understand the following:
● Post-resuscitation debriefing
Clinical
features of a
Covid-19
positive
mothers
YES YES
9. Ventilation corrective steps a. Position and clear airway
10. Intubate if needed b. SpO2 monitoring
c. Supplemental O2 as needed
d. Consider CPAP
NO
HR < 60 bpm?
YES
10. Intubate if not already done
11. Coordinated PPV and chest compressions
12. 100% O2
13. Consider UVC insertion
NO
HR < 60 bpm?
YES
14. IV epinephrine
15. Consider hypovolemia
16. Consider pneumothorax
● Assess perinatal risk
MINUTE 2.
3.
4.
Change wet linen
Clamp and cut the cord
Transfer to warmer
5. Position airway
6. Clear secretions if needed
7. PPV
8. SpO2 monitoring
MINUTE 2.
3.
4.
Change wet linen
Clamp and cut the cord
Transfer to warmer
5. Position airway
6. Clear secretions if needed
7. PPV
8. SpO2 monitoring
YES YES
Apnea / gasping NO Labored breathing or NO
or HR < 100 bpm? persistent cyanosis?
YES YES
9. Ventilation corrective steps a. Position and clear airway
10. Intubate if needed b. SpO2 monitoring
c. Supplemental O2 as needed
Ventilation
If heart rate <60 bpm
despite adequate ventilation for 30
seconds
NO
Circulation HR < 60 bpm?
YES
10. Intubate if not already done
11. Coordinated PPV and chest compressions
12. 100% O2
13. Consider UVC insertion
• PAUSING CHEST
COMPRESSIONS DURING
INTUBATIONS
If heart rate <60 bpm
despite adequate ventilation
NO
and chest < 60 bpm?
HRcompressions
YES
14. IV epinephrine
15. Consider hypovolemia
Drug 16. Consider pneumothorax