Abstract
The focus of this paper is to describe the following: (1) the benefits of implementing feeding guidelines, (2) management practices associated with the prevention of BPD, and (3) management practices associated with prevention of nosocomial infection.
Keywords:
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Extremely preterm infants; Feeding guidelines; Nosocomial infections; Nutritional support.
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MeSH terms
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Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use*
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia / prevention & control*
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia / therapy
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Cross Infection / prevention & control*
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Cross Infection / therapy
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Feeding Methods
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Female
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Fetal Viability*
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Humans
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Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
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Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
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Infant, Newborn
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Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
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Intensive Care, Neonatal* / methods
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Intensive Care, Neonatal* / organization & administration
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Lactoferrin / therapeutic use*
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Male
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Nutritional Requirements
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Pregnancy
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Water-Electrolyte Balance
Substances
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Anti-Infective Agents
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Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
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Lactoferrin