Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior NIDCAP Trainer, reflects on how observing the infant helps parents to better support them
Jim Helm, PhD, describes the developmental approach to preterm infant care
Jim Helm, PhD, presents the main attributes of the NIDCAP approach to preterm infant care
James Helm, PhD, explains the meaning of infants’ sleep and awake times
Melissa Johnson, PhD, offers advice to parents as they navigate the NICU experience
Jennifer Degl, MS, talks about taking your baby home from the NICU
gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN, addresses how parents can prepare or discharge from the newborn intensive care unit
Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior NIDCAP Trainer, talks about the importance of parent participation in the care of their infant while in the NICU
Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior NIDCAP Trainer, presents the multiple effects of skin-to-skin holding
Latoshia Rouse, mother to infants born prematurely, reflects about life after the newborn intensive care unit for parents and babies
A presentation by Jim Helm, PhD, exploring the attributes and impact of relationship-based care in the NICU.
A presentation by Dalia Silberstein, PhD, RN, exploring the shift from task-oriented to relationship-oriented care, using the ROP examination as a test case that can be extended to other NICU procedures
Part 8 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 1 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 2 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 3 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 4 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
An overview of the NIDCAP model of care throughout its first three decades
One familyÕs experience with the support of NIDCAP professionals as they navigate the complex early days of their premature infantÕs life.
NIDCAP Federation International presents the NIDCAP Nursery Program and certification process.
Part 5 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 6 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, , PhD, RN, FAAN.
Part 7 of an eight-part series of NIDCAP Didactic Introduction lectures about the NIDCAP model of care, presented by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN and Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Jennifer Degl, MS, offers recommendations to parents who are new to the NICU
A presentation by Heidelise Als, PhD, exploring the Synactive Model of Newborn Development, theorethical framework for the NIDCAP approach to the care of preterm and medically fragile infants. Goals of this individualized, family-centered model of care are discussed and a review of the research is presented.
Melissa Johnson, PhD, discusses parents’ concerns about pain in the NICU and strategies that can be used by them to support their infants
Jennifer Degl, MS, makes suggestions on the types of questions parents may need to ask upon their babyÕs admission to the NICU
A presentation by Dorothy Vittner, PhD, RN, FAAN, exploring reflective thinking and the way it shapes professional experiences in caring for preterm and critically ill infants
gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN, reflects on the importance of parental presence and nurturance in a babyÕs growth and development
gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN, addresses questions that parents often ask regarding how they can help optimize their babyÕs development
A presentation by gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN exploring the care of infants with opioid withdrawal syndrome.
gretchen Lawhon, PhD, RN, FAAN explores the APIB and NIDCAP neurobehavioral evaluations as they are utilized in the NICU and in a transitional follow up program.
Latoshia Rouse, mother to infants born prematurely, about about the benefits of Kangaroo Care for parents and babies