Essays about: "NICU"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word NICU.

  1. 1. Development of a tool for analysis and visualization of longitudinal magnetic resonance flowmeasurements : of subarachnoid hemorrhage patients in the neurointensivecare unit

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : ILDI ADOK; [2023]
    Keywords : 2D phase contrast MRI; subarachnoid hemorrhage; cerebral blood flow; visualization; neurointensive care;

    Abstract : Patients who are treated in an intensive care unit need continuous monitoring in orderfor clinicians to be prepared to intervene should a secondary event occur. For patientstreated at the neurointensive care unit (NICU) who have suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) this secondary event could be ischemia, resulting in a lack of blood flow. READ MORE

  3. 2. Supports for the parents whose babies are hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU)

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xuefei Chen; Siying Wu; [2021]
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  4. 3. A Deep Learning Approach to Predicting the Length of Stay of Newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Bas Theodoor Straathof; [2020]
    Keywords : Deep Neural Networks; Electronic Health Records; Length-of-Stay Prediction; Multivariate Time Series Classification; Djupa Neurala Nätverk; Elektroniska Hälsoregister; Klassificering av Multivariat Tidsserie; Förutsägelse av Vistelsetid;

    Abstract : Recent advancements in machine learning and the widespread adoption of electronic healthrecords have enabled breakthroughs for several predictive modelling tasks in health care. One such task that has seen considerable improvements brought by deep neural networks is length of stay (LOS) prediction, in which research has mainly focused on adult patients in the intensive care unit. READ MORE

  5. 4. Parent’s experiences of feeding their preterm infant in Neonatal Units in Sweden. : Ethnographic design

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Vårdvetenskap

    Author : Malin Berglund; Frida Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Experience; Parents; Factors; Bonding; Neonatal Care; Upplevelser; Föräldrar; Faktorer; Anknytning; Neonatalvård;

    Abstract : Introduction: Studies have shown that having a preterm infant may cause stress and powerlessness for parents. It is important to support parents around the feeding situation, and that the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has appropriate space and place to help the family to bond to each other. READ MORE

  6. 5. The infant incubator from a hygienic and HTO perspective : Using ATP luminescence to identify problem areas and suggesting solutions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Stephanie Wikström; Simon Huisman; [2014]
    Keywords : incubator; ATP; hygienic; HTO; MTO; luminescence; hygiene; solutions; omnibed; warmer; neonate; neonatal; NICU; design; kuvös; neonatal; hygien; förtidigt; födda; barn; intensivvård; luminiscens; design;

    Abstract : Healthcare associated infections (HCAI) are a major problem in healthcare today. Preterm infants have problems keeping their body temperature within normal boundaries due to heat-loss. They therefore need special care that is administered with the help of incubators, which help minimise the heat loss via convection. READ MORE