SNHP | Senior Nursing Poster Session
Benefits of Delayed Cord Clamping
Academic Level at Time of Presentation
Senior
Major
Nursing
Minor
NA
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Dr. Marcia Hobbs, DNS, RN
Presentation Format
Poster Presentation
Abstract/Description
The purpose of this research is to highlight the benefits of delayed cord clamping in full term infants and determine whether there are drawbacks to this procedure. Three evidence based practice articles discuss clinical trials that were conducted to support the advantages that it can have on infants at birth, 4 months and 4 years. There is also a proposed new policy for a facility that uses mainly immediate CC and ways to educate staff so that they are competent and compliant to this policy.
Affiliations
Nursing
Benefits of Delayed Cord Clamping
The purpose of this research is to highlight the benefits of delayed cord clamping in full term infants and determine whether there are drawbacks to this procedure. Three evidence based practice articles discuss clinical trials that were conducted to support the advantages that it can have on infants at birth, 4 months and 4 years. There is also a proposed new policy for a facility that uses mainly immediate CC and ways to educate staff so that they are competent and compliant to this policy.