Preterm Birth Optimisation

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Michelle East

7 episodes

3 days ago

In this podcast series we will be discussing the importance of preterm birth optimisation. We will look at preterm birth from the perspective of families, neonatal and maternity teams from a variety of NHS Trust. More informations about preterm birth optimisation can be found in the toolkit from the British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) which can be access here: https://www.bapm.org/pages/194-antenatal-optimisation-toolkit Latest RCOG guidance on the use of corticosteroids can be accessed here: https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1471-0528.17027

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Episodes (7/7)

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 7 - Service User Experience

In this final in the preterm birth series episode we will be discussing the impact that preterm birth has on parents. We will hear from Emma Johnson who will tell us about her personal experience and how she is working as part of a larger network to improve the experience for families that experience preterm birth in the future.

2 years ago

29 minutes 46 seconds

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 6 - Breastmilk for preterm infants

This episode looks at the importance of early breastmilk for preterm infants. Louise Weatherill, neonatal nurse, will be discussing the way their local project has enabled women to start preparation as early as possible in order to ensure feeding can start soon after admission.

2 years ago

19 minutes 5 seconds

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 5 - Thermoregulation

Anda Bowring discusses thermoregulation in neonates. She shares her knowledge of the physiology and why maintaining a stable environment for preterm babies is vital to their ability to survive and thrive.

2 years ago

27 minutes 53 seconds

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 4 - Optimal Cord Management

Optimal cord management is a powerful intervention that has huge benefits for preterm infants. Dr Eleri Adams and Anda Bowring will not only be discussing these benefits but the practical facilitation of delayed cord clamping too.

2 years ago

32 minutes

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 3 - Magnesium sulphate and antibiotics

Most NHS Trusts will now be efficient at ensuring there is appropriate use of magnesium sulphate and intravenous antibiotics in those experiencing preterm birth. Maria Zammit-Mangion, will be discussing some of the challenges faced with meeting the targets and how we can improve performance for the future.

2 years ago

15 minutes 7 seconds

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 2 - Antenatal Corticosteroids

This episode will discuss the role that antenatal corticosteroids plays in preparing babies that will be born early. Lawrence Impey will be sharing his vast knowledge on this topic and will provide an update on some important changes in practice.

2 years ago

21 minutes 24 seconds

Preterm Birth Optimisation

Episode 1 - Place of birth

In this episode I will be chatting to Eileen Dudley, regional lead for the Maternal and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme. We will be discussing the importance of ensuring that when birth occurs early, it does so in the most appropriate place. We will learn about reasons why that may not happen and how we can improve this. For more information about the preterm birth education project mentioned in this episode, contact eileen.dudley@oxfordahsn.org

2 years ago

19 minutes 52 seconds