Meeting
Abstract Number: 189
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Heart rate (HR) assessment is a vital component in the neonatal resuscitation (NR) algorithm. Research has consistently found auscultation to be an inaccurate means of assessing neonatal HR and may lead to incorrect resuscitation interventions. Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) recommendations include auscultation for initial HR determination. Whether HR assessment via auscultation during NR […]