Newborn life support
Update parents and debrief team Complete records (Antenatal counselling) Team briefing and equipment check Preterm < 32 weeks Acceptable pre-ductal SpO 2 2 min 65% 5 min 85% 10 min 90% If the chest is not moving • Check mask, head and jaw position • 2 person support • Consider suction, laryngeal mask/tracheal tube • Repeat inflation breaths
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