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FIGURE 1
Antenatal counseling
Team briefing and equipment check
Birth
Yes Yes
No Postresuscitation care
HR below 100 beats per minute?
Team debriefing
Yes
No
HR below 60 beats per minute?
Yes
ECG = electrocardiography;HR = heart rate;PPV = positive pressure ventilation; SpO 2 = oxygen saturation.
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PRACTICE GUIDELINES
One issue not addressed in the guidelines is a list Noa C. Hammer, MD, MPH
of risk factors for complicated resuscitation that Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Family Medicine Residency
require increased birth attendance. The results Camp Pendleton, Calif.
are summarized in the accompanying table. 2— Email: noa.c.hammer.mil@mail.mil
Michael J. Arnold, MD, Contributing Editor
John J. Koch, MD
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Family Medicine Residency
TABLE Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Risk Factors for Complicated
Hilary C. Hopkins, MD
Neonatal Resuscitation in Infants Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Family Medicine Residency
Born at 34 Weeks’ Gestation or Later Camp Pendleton, Calif. ■
Antepartum
Fetal growth restriction 20
Gestational diabetes mellitus 16
< 37 weeks’ gestation 2
Intrapartum
Fetal bradycardia 25
Chorioamnionitis 18
Forceps or vacuum-assisted 17
delivery
Meconium-stained amniotic fluid 17
Placental abruption 12
General anesthesia 11
Emergency cesarean delivery 2
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