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19 maj 2010 · This guideline covers diagnosing and treating jaundice, which is caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood, in newborn babies (neonates). It aims to help detect or prevent very high levels of bilirubin, which can be harmful if not treated.
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These treatment threshold graphs accompany the clinical guideline: ‘Neonatal jaundice’. They are also available as an implementation tool. (Both are available online at www.nice.org.uk/guidance/CG98) Issue date: May 2010.
In babies with a gestational age of 37 weeks or more with jaundice lasting more than 14 days, and in babies with a gestational age of less than 37 weeks and jaundice lasting more than 21 days: look for pale chalky stools and/or dark urine that stains the nappy. measure the conjugated bilirubin.
19 maj 2010 · This guideline covers diagnosing and treating jaundice, which is caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood, in newborn babies (neonates). It aims to help detect or prevent very high levels of bilirubin, which can be harmful if not treated.
6 mar 2014 · Standardised threshold tables or charts. These are tables or charts that help healthcare professionals to implement treatment thresholds for phototherapy and exchange transfusion in accordance with NICE's guideline on jaundice in newborn babies.
To diagnose neonatal jaundice, the baby should be examined in bright, preferably natural light. If there is doubt about the diagnosis, referral to a neonatologist or paediatrician (depending on local availability) for further assessment should be considered.
Threshold table. Consensus-based bilirubin thresholds for management of babies 38 weeks or more gestational age with hyperbilirubinaemia.