She is alert with a temperature of 38.3, respiratory rate 66, and 92% oxygen saturation ... square with the latest guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics?

Clinical assessment is now recommended after a newborn's oxygen saturation does not meet passing criteria in the initial test and one retest. The current AAP algorithm calls for up to two retests ...

American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Guidelines for perinatal care, 6th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American ...

This prospective study compared the coordination of sucking, swallowing, and breathing and its relationship to oxygen ... validity. Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics promote ...

The American Thoracic Society has developed a new clinical practice guideline for home oxygen therapy for children ... organized by the ATS Assembly on Pediatrics. "However, there is a striking ...

August 22, 2011 — The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP ... to be sufficient to implement screening for low blood oxygen saturation through the use of pulse oximetry monitoring to detect ...

Today, levels of oxygen saturation are monitored continuously and adjusted within limits. Thus, it is inappropriate to compare these older studies with the SUPPORT study. The best evidence ...

However, none of the previous studies have looked at the range of oxygen saturation sufficient to minimize ROP without increasing adverse outcomes, including neonatal mortality. Waldemar A. Carlo, M.D ...