Sentences with phrase «bradycardia when»

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Research indicates that some infants, particularly those born at less than 37 weeks gestation, may be subject to transient episodes of bradycardia, apnea, and oxygen desaturation when traveling in a standard car safety seat.

Another study published in the «Pediatric Nursing» magazine found that when newborns received the Kangaroo mother care method, they slept more, were less agitated and exhibited fewer episodes of apnea and bradycardia.

A bradycardia episode is when lack of oxygen causes the heart rate to rapidly drop.

In the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), premature babies are hooked up to monitors with alarms that go off when the baby has apnea or bradycardia.

Do not use home cardiorespiratory monitors as a strategy to reduce the risk of SIDS — Although cardiorespiratory monitors can be used at home to detect apnea, bradycardia, and, when pulse oximetry is used, decreases in oxyhemoglobin saturation, there is no evidence that use of such devices decreases the incidence of SIDS.84, — , 87 They might be of value for selected infants but should not be used routinely.