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19 maj 2010 · This guideline includes recommendations on: providing information to parents or carers. managing and treating hyperbilirubinaemia. measuring and monitoring bilirubin thresholds before and during phototherapy. assessing babies for underlying disease. caring of babies with prolonged jaundice.
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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.
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.
NICE clinical guideline 98 – Neonatal jaundice 5 Patient-centred care This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of babies with neonatal jaundice. Treatment and care should take into account parents’ preferences. Parents of babies with neonatal jaundice should have the opportunity to make informed
The NICE guideline Jaundice in newborn babies under 28 days recommends urgently measuring and recording the serum bilirubin level within 2 hours (and medically reviewing within 6 hours) for all babies with suspected or obvious jaundice in the first 24 hours of life .
Secondary care investigations and management will vary depending on the suspected cause, but options for treatment include observation, treatment of underlying illness, phototherapy, exchange transfusion, or surgical treatment.
6 mar 2014 · This quality standard covers recognising and managing jaundice in newborn babies (neonatal jaundice), from birth to 28 days, in primary care (including community care) and secondary care. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
