SHH Pediatric Grand Rounds
Neonatal Hypothermia: A Practical Guide to the Prevention and Treatment in the Postpartum Period
At the conclusion, the participant should be able to:
1) DESCRIBE newborn thermogenesis; 2) REVIEW heat loss in the newborn; 3) PREVENT newborn hypothermia; 4) REVIEW signs and symptoms of hypothermia; 5) PROVIDE an overview of appropriate treatment for hypothermia.
Questions and answers will allow for audience participation.