First - time parents; Parents of multiples; Cesarean section birth / recovery; Families with little local support; Women who want to breastfeed; Families with other young children; Women at risk for or experiencing postpartum depression & anxiety; Premature births / babies
on apnea monitors; Women who have experienced difficult deliveries; Babies with colic or reflux;, Families with high anxiety levels; Babies with special needs; New parents with limited experience with newborns; Women who have been on bed rest throughout pregnancy; New parents with no family nearby.
(CPR training is required for all parents whose children are
on apnea monitors.)
From the very beginning we would plop those swaddled or sleep - sacked bundles in their cribs, plug the electric baby in, (Hazel was
on an apnea monitor,) and walk out.
She was born with severe apnea and was
on an apnea monitor for nine months.
This put him in the NICU and he was sent home
on an apnea monitor.
Not exact matches
For many years it was believed that apparent life - threatening events were the predecessors of SIDS, and home
apnea monitors were used as a strategy for preventing SIDS.329 However, there is no evidence that home
monitors are effective for this purpose.330, — , 333 The task force concurs with the AAP Committee
on Fetus and Newborn, which has recommended that infant home
monitoring not be used as a strategy to prevent SIDS, although it can be useful for some infants who have had an apparent life - threatening event.334
During this challenge, your baby will be placed in his or her car seat and kept
on the
monitors for an hour or more to make sure that there are no desats, bradys, or
apneas.
Many mothers that start out using
apnea monitors give them up and rely
on their own capacities to stabilize their infants.
It depends
on what the
apneas are thought to be useful for, who recommended them, and whether the problem they are attempting to eliminate has been shown by good science to be effectively improved or prevented by that particular
monitor.
I want you to understand that nurses do this NOT out of ignorance or neglect, but out of a long history of placing babies
on their tummies in the NICU, because they are safely protected by the heart rate &
apnea monitors while they are in the NICU.
Some may go home with an
apnea monitor and
on caffeine so parents can continue to watch for the condition.
«In young and middle - aged adults, our findings suggest that early detection and treatment of mild - to - moderate sleep
apnea is warranted in order to prevent future cardiometabolic disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of sleep
apnea with metabolic abnormalities in this age group, emphasis should be placed
on yearly
monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.»