Neonatal Resuscitation Supplies and Equipment List

NRP Equipment Slideshow

Suction Equipment

Bulb Syringe

  • Material Composition:

    Typically made of medical-grade silicone or soft rubber with hypoallergenic properties

  • Technical Specifications:
    • Volume Capacity: 20-30 mL
    • Recommended Suction Pressure: 50-80 mmHg
    • Recommended Insertion Depth: 3-4 cm maximum
  • Clinical Applications:

    Primary use for immediate post-delivery airway clearance in spontaneously breathing newborns

  • Procedural Guidelines:
    1. Clear mouth before nasal passages
    2. Maintain infant in slight Trendelenburg position
    3. Limit suctioning to maximum 5-10 seconds per attempt
  • Potential Complications:

    Risks include mucosal trauma, vagal stimulation, and potential bradycardia if excessive force applied

Mechanical Suction and Tubing

  • Device Specifications:
    • Pressure Range: 80-120 mmHg (adjustable)
    • Flow Rate: 20-30 L/minute
    • Power Source: Electrical/Battery backup
  • Tubing Characteristics:
    • Material: Medical-grade PVC or silicone
    • Length: 1.5-2 meters
    • Diameter: 4-6 mm internal diameter
    • Sterility: Single-use, disposable configuration recommended
  • Infection Control:

    Requires strict adherence to sterilization protocols between patient uses

  • Performance Indicators:
    • Consistent, controlled negative pressure
    • Quick response time
    • Minimal noise generation

Suction Catheters

  • Size Specifications:
    Size Recommended Use Typical Gestational Age
    SF (5-6F) Extremely Premature Infants < 28 weeks
    10F Very Low Birth Weight 28-32 weeks
    12-14F Full-Term Newborns ≥ 37 weeks
  • Material Properties:

    Soft, flexible polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with smooth, atraumatic tips

  • Technical Limitations:
    • Maximum recommended insertion depth: 5-6 cm
    • Maximum suction duration: 10 seconds
    • Recommended suction pressure: 80-100 mmHg

8F Orogastric Tube

  • Physical Characteristics:
    • Size: 8 French (2.67 mm external diameter)
    • Length: Typically 40-45 cm
    • Material: Medical-grade silicone or polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
  • Accompanying Equipment:
    • 20-mL Syringe: Graduated, luer-lock compatible
    • Lubricant: Water-soluble, sterile medical lubricant
  • Clinical Applications:
    1. Gastric decompression
    2. Meconium removal
    3. Air evacuation to prevent respiratory compromise
  • Insertion Guidelines:
    • Verify correct placement via auscultation
    • Limit insertion time to 10-15 seconds
    • Measure insertion depth based on infant's size
  • Potential Complications:
    • Esophageal perforation
    • Gastric mucosal damage
    • Inadvertent respiratory tract insertion

Tracheal Aspirator

  • Device Specifications:
    • Specialized Suction Catheter Design
    • Dedicated to Lower Respiratory Tract Clearance
    • Sterilizable or Single-Use Configuration
  • Technical Parameters:
    Parameter Recommended Range
    Suction Pressure 80-100 mmHg
    Insertion Depth 4-5 cm maximum
    Suction Duration 3-5 seconds maximum
  • Specific Use Scenarios:
    • Meconium-stained amniotic fluid management
    • Thick secretion removal in lower airways
    • Immediate post-delivery airway clearance
  • Clinical Considerations:
    1. Only used in specific high-risk scenarios
    2. Requires advanced training for proper use
    3. Potential for triggering laryngospasm or bradycardia
  • Recommended Protocols:
    • Direct visualization of tracheal opening
    • Gentle, controlled suction technique
    • Immediate assessment of infant's response

Positive-Pressure Ventilation Equipment

Device for Delivering Positive-Pressure Ventilation

  • Device Types:
    • T-piece Resuscitator
    • Self-Inflating Bag (e.g., Ambu bag)
    • Flow-Inflating Bag
  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Recommended Range
    Pressure Range 20-30 cm H₂O initial inflation
    Sustained Pressure 15-25 cm H₂O
    Peak Inspiratory Time 2-3 seconds
  • Performance Criteria:
    • Ability to provide consistent, controlled ventilation
    • Precise pressure regulation
    • Minimal air leakage
  • Critical Considerations:

    Must be calibrated and tested before each use to ensure accurate pressure delivery and prevent potential lung injury

Face Masks

  • Size Specifications:
    Size Gestational Age Weight Range
    Preterm Mask < 32 weeks < 1500 g
    Term Mask ≥ 37 weeks ≥ 2500 g
  • Material Characteristics:
    • Soft, flexible medical-grade silicone
    • Anatomically contoured design
    • Cushioned edges to prevent skin trauma
  • Fitting Criteria:

    Must create an effective seal from chin to bridge of nose with minimal air leakage

Oxygen Source

  • Source Types:
    • Wall-mounted oxygen supply
    • Portable oxygen cylinders
    • Oxygen concentrators
  • Technical Requirements:
    Parameter Specification
    Purity 99% minimum
    Pressure Range 50-55 PSI
    Flow Rate Capability 0-15 L/minute
  • Safety Considerations:
    • Regular pressure and flow rate calibration
    • Backup oxygen source required
    • Proper storage and handling protocols

Compressed Air Source

  • Source Types:
    • Wall-mounted compressed air system
    • Portable air compressors
    • Medical-grade air cylinders
  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Purity 99.5% medical-grade
    Pressure Range 50-55 PSI
    Flow Rate 0-15 L/minute
  • Critical Considerations:
    • Must be compatible with oxygen blender
    • Regular maintenance and filtration
    • Backup air source recommended

Oxygen Blender

  • Device Specifications:
    • Precision mixing of oxygen and compressed air
    • Flow rate set to 10 L/min standard configuration
    • Adjustable FiO2 (Fraction of Inspired Oxygen) range: 21-100%
  • Tubing Characteristics:
    Parameter Specification
    Material Medical-grade, non-reactive plastic
    Length 1.5-2 meters
    Internal Diameter 4-6 mm
  • Performance Requirements:

    Must provide consistent, precise oxygen concentration with minimal variability

Pulse Oximeter

  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Measurement Range 70-100%
    Accuracy ± 2-3% at 70-100%
    Response Time < 3 seconds
  • Sensor Characteristics:
    • Neonatal-specific adhesive sensor
    • Disposable, single-patient use cover
    • Multiple size options for preterm to term infants
  • Placement Considerations:

    Preferential placement on right hand or right wrist to most accurately reflect preductal oxygen saturation

Target Oxygen Saturation Table

  • Oxygen Saturation Guidelines:
    Postnatal Age Target SpO₂
    1 minute 60-65%
    3 minutes 70-75%
    5 minutes 80-85%
    10 minutes 85-95%
  • Interpretation Guidelines:
    • Dynamic, progressive oxygen saturation targets
    • Individualized based on gestational age and clinical condition
    • Continuous monitoring and adjustment required

Stethoscope

  • Specialized Neonatal Configuration:
    • Smaller chest piece (15-19 mm diameter)
    • Lightweight design (under 100 grams)
    • Enhanced acoustic sensitivity
  • Acoustic Performance:
    Parameter Specification
    Frequency Range 20-1000 Hz
    Sound Amplification 20-40 dB
    Noise Reduction < 10 dB background interference
  • Clinical Applications:
    • Heart rate assessment
    • Breath sounds evaluation
    • Chest compression effectiveness monitoring

Laryngeal Mask

  • Size Specifications:
    Size Weight Range Typical Use
    Size 1 2-5 kg Premature and Term Newborns
    Size 1.5 5-10 kg Larger Newborns
  • Technical Characteristics:
    • Medical-grade silicone construction
    • Anatomically designed supraglottic seal
    • Integrated inflation line
    • Comes with 5-mL syringe for precise cuff inflation
  • Performance Criteria:
    • Seal Pressure: 20-25 cm H₂O
    • Ventilation Efficiency: 85-90%
    • Minimal risk of esophageal insufflation

Orogastric Tube

  • Tube Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Size 5F or 6F
    Material Soft, medical-grade PVC
    Length 40-45 cm
  • Specific Use Conditions:
    • Designed for use with laryngeal mask insertion ports
    • Used for stomach decompression
    • Prevents potential respiratory compromise
  • Insertion Guidelines:
    • Maximum insertion depth: 10-12 cm
    • Verify placement through auscultation
    • Use with caution to prevent mucosal damage

Cardiac Monitor

  • Monitoring Capabilities:
    • Continuous ECG tracking
    • Heart rate range: 60-240 beats per minute
    • Real-time arrhythmia detection
  • Lead Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Number of Leads 3-5 disposable adhesive electrodes
    Electrode Size 1-2 cm diameter, neonatal-specific
    Placement Right shoulder, left shoulder, lower left chest
  • Performance Metrics:
    • Accuracy: ± 2 beats per minute
    • Response Time: < 3 seconds
    • Ability to detect bradycardia (< 100 bpm)

Intubation Equipment

Laryngoscope

  • Blade Types and Specifications:
    Blade Size Patient Type Blade Length Typical Use
    No. 0 (Straight) Preterm Infants 70-80 mm Extremely low birth weight (<1000g)< /td>
    No. 1 (Straight) Term Infants 90-100 mm Full-term newborns (2.5-4 kg)
  • Material Composition:
    • Handle: Stainless steel or fiber-optic materials
    • Blade: Stainless steel with smooth, polished edges
    • Finish: Autoclavable and corrosion-resistant
  • Technical Performance:
    • Light Intensity: 2.5-3.6V halogen or LED
    • Color Temperature: 3000-4000K for optimal visibility
    • Ergonomic Design: Lightweight, balanced grip

Extra Bulbs and Batteries

  • Battery Specifications:
    • Type: Lithium or Alkaline
    • Voltage: 2.5-3.6V
    • Recommended Backup: Minimum 2 complete sets
  • Bulb Characteristics:
    • Type: Halogen or LED replacement
    • Voltage Compatibility: Match laryngoscope specifications
    • Expected Lifespan: 50-100 hours of continuous use
  • Emergency Preparedness:

    Critical for maintaining continuous illumination during intubation procedures

Endotracheal Tubes

  • Size Specifications:
    Internal Diameter Estimated Birth Weight Gestational Age
    2.5 mm <1 kg 23-28 weeks
    3.0 mm 1-1.5 kg 29-32 weeks
    3.5 mm 1.5-2.5 kg 33-36 weeks
  • Material Properties:
    • Composition: Medical-grade PVC or silicone
    • Surface: Smooth, lubricated exterior
    • Design: Uncuffed tubes for neonatal use
  • Critical Considerations:
    • Must be non-toxic and sterile
    • Radiopaque marking for verification
    • Single-use, individually packaged

Stylet

  • Functional Characteristics:
    • Purpose: Provide temporary rigidity for tube insertion
    • Material: Malleable metal core with protective coating
    • Flexibility: Adjustable curvature
  • Usage Guidelines:
    1. Optional but recommended for difficult intubations
    2. Remove immediately after successful tube placement
    3. Prevent over-manipulation to avoid mucosal damage
  • Size Compatibility:

    Must match endotracheal tube diameter precisely

Measuring Tape

  • Specifications:
    • Length: 50-100 cm
    • Material: Disposable, non-latex medical tape
    • Markings: Precise centimeter and inch measurements
  • Primary Uses:
    1. Determine endotracheal tube insertion depth
    2. Calculate weight-based medication dosages
    3. Assess infant's anthropometric measurements
  • Clinical Importance:

    Critical for preventing accidental deep or shallow intubation

Endotracheal Tube Insertion Depth Table

  • Depth Calculation Method:

    Calculated using formula: (Weight in kg × 3) + 6 = Insertion depth in cm

  • Depth Reference Table:
    Birth Weight Tube Size Calculated Depth
    1 kg 2.5 mm 9 cm
    1.5 kg 3.0 mm 10.5 cm
    2 kg 3.5 mm 12 cm
  • Clinical Guidance:
    • Always confirm placement via auscultation
    • Use capnography for definitive confirmation
    • Recheck depth after any patient movement

Scissors

  • Specifications:
    • Type: Medical-grade stainless steel
    • Length: 11-14 cm
    • Design: Blunt/sharp tips for safety
  • Primary Uses:
    1. Cut umbilical cord
    2. Trim endotracheal tube if necessary
    3. Cut tape or bandages
  • Sterilization Requirements:

    Must be autoclavable or disposable

Tube Securing Device

  • Tape Characteristics:
    • Type: Hypoallergenic, waterproof medical tape
    • Adhesive: Gentle, skin-friendly
    • Width: 1-2 cm
  • Specialized Securing Devices:
    • Designed to minimize skin trauma
    • Adjustable tension mechanism
    • Compatible with various tube sizes
  • Application Guidelines:
    1. Secure without excessive tension
    2. Allow for minor tube movement
    3. Regularly reassess tube position

Alcohol Pads

  • Composition:
    • Alcohol Content: 70% Isopropyl
    • Size: 2x2 inches or 3x3 inches
    • Packaging: Individual sterile packets
  • Primary Uses:
    1. Skin preparation before procedures
    2. Cleaning equipment surfaces
    3. Disinfection of small areas
  • Storage Considerations:
    • Keep in sealed, cool environment
    • Check expiration dates regularly
    • Avoid direct sunlight

Carbon Dioxide Detector

  • Detection Types:
    • Colorimetric CO2 Detector
    • Electronic Capnograph
  • Colorimetric Detector Specifications:
    • Color Change Mechanism: pH-sensitive paper
    • Detection Range: 2-6% CO2
    • Single-use, disposable design
  • Capnograph Features:
    • Digital CO2 measurement
    • Continuous real-time monitoring
    • Alarm systems for abnormal readings
  • Clinical Importance:

    Confirms endotracheal tube placement and ventilation effectiveness

Medications

Epinephrine

  • Concentration and Dilution:
    Concentration Volume Total Medication
    0.1 mg/mL 10 mL 1 mg
  • Pharmacological Classification:

    Sympathomimetic amine, alpha and beta-adrenergic receptor agonist

  • Clinical Indications:
    • Cardiac arrest
    • Severe bradycardia unresponsive to ventilation
    • Profound hypoxia
  • Dosage Considerations:
    • Initial dose: 0.01-0.03 mg/kg
    • Administered via intravascular route
    • Can be repeated every 3-5 minutes if needed
  • Potential Side Effects:
    • Tachycardia
    • Hypertension
    • Arrhythmias

Normal Saline

  • Packaging Options:
    Container Type Volume Primary Use
    Bag 100 mL Volume Expansion
    Bag 250 mL Volume Expansion
    Prefilled Syringes Various Quick Administration
  • Composition:

    0.9% Sodium Chloride in Water for Injection

  • Clinical Applications:
    • Volume resuscitation
    • Treating hypovolemic shock
    • Vascular access maintenance
  • Administration Guidelines:
    • Typical bolus: 10 mL/kg
    • Can be repeated if inadequate response
    • Administer slowly over 5-10 minutes

Dextrose 10%

  • Product Specification:
    • Concentration: 10% Glucose Solution
    • Volume: 250 mL (Optional)
    • Sterile, Pyrogen-free Solution
  • Physiological Purpose:

    Provides readily metabolizable glucose to prevent and treat neonatal hypoglycemia

  • Indications:
    • Blood glucose < 40 mg/dL
    • Symptomatic hypoglycemia
    • Prolonged resuscitation
  • Administration Protocol:
    • Bolus: 2-4 mL/kg
    • Can be repeated if persistent hypoglycemia
    • Monitor blood glucose levels

Normal Saline for Flushes

  • Composition:

    0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP (United States Pharmacopeia) Standard

  • Primary Functions:
    • Maintaining IV line patency
    • Clearing medication lines
    • Preventing medication incompatibility
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Sterile, Single-use Prefilled Syringes
    • Typical Volume: 3-10 mL
    • pH: 4.5-7.0
  • Usage Guidelines:
    1. Flush before medication administration
    2. Flush after medication administration
    3. Use gentle, consistent pressure
    4. Avoid forceful injection

Syringes

  • Syringe Size Specifications:
    Volume Typical Use Precision
    1 mL Precise medication doses 0.01 mL increments
    3 mL Small volume medications 0.1 mL increments
    5 mL Medium volume medications 0.2 mL increments
    20-60 mL Volume expansion, fluid administration 1 mL increments
  • Material Composition:

    Medical-grade polypropylene with low-binding, sterile construction

  • Compatibility:
    • Luer-lock connections
    • Clear calibration markings
    • Latex-free options available

Fluid Connectors

  • Types of Connectors:
    • Three-way Stopcocks
      • Allows multiple fluid pathway control
      • Rotating mechanism for fluid direction
    • Fluid-Dispensing Connectors
      • Quick-connect systems
      • Minimize contamination risk
  • Technical Features:
    • Made from medical-grade plastics
    • Autoclavable or single-use options
    • Luer-lock compatibility
  • Clinical Applications:
    • Medication administration
    • IV line management
    • Fluid pathway redirection

Emergency Medication Dosage Table

  • Weight Range Coverage:

    Designed for neonates weighing 0.5 to 4 kg

  • Purpose:
    • Standardized medication dosing
    • Rapid reference for emergency calculations
    • Reduces medication dosing errors
  • Typical Included Medications:
    • Epinephrine
    • Normal Saline
    • Dextrose
  • Calculation Basis:
    • Weight-based dosing
    • Standardized concentration references
    • NRP protocol compliance

Umbilical Vessel Catheterization Supplies

Sterile Gloves

  • Material Composition:
    • Latex or Nitrile
    • Powder-free synthetic material
    • Surgical grade quality
  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Size Range 6.0 - 8.5
    Thickness 0.10-0.12 mm
    AQL (Acceptable Quality Limit) 1.5
  • Clinical Requirements:
    • Sterility guaranteed by manufacturer
    • Single-use only
    • Individually packaged
  • Infection Control Considerations:

    Essential for preventing contamination during invasive procedures, maintaining strict aseptic technique

Antiseptic Prep Solution

  • Recommended Formulations:
    • Chlorhexidine-Alcohol (>0.5% chlorhexidine in 70% isopropyl alcohol)
    • Povidone-Iodine (10%)
    • 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
  • Application Characteristics:
    Property Specification
    Contact Time 30-60 seconds
    Antimicrobial Spectrum Broad-spectrum (Gram+ and Gram- bacteria)
    Drying Time 15-30 seconds
  • Precautions:
    • Avoid contact with eyes
    • Not recommended for patients with iodine allergies
    • Do not use on premature infants with <1500g weight if using iodine-based solutions

Umbilical Tape

  • Material Characteristics:
    • Non-absorbable, woven cotton or polyester
    • Sterile, single-use
    • Width: 1/4 inch (6mm)
  • Functional Properties:
    • High tensile strength
    • Minimal tissue reaction
    • Easy to manipulate
  • Clinical Applications:
    1. Ligating umbilical stump
    2. Temporary vessel occlusion
    3. Securing catheter placement
  • Handling Precautions:

    Must maintain sterility, handle with sterile technique

Small Clamp (Hemostat)

  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Material Stainless Steel (Surgical Grade)
    Length 4-5 inches (10-12.5 cm)
    Tip Design Curved, Serrated
  • Clinical Functions:
    • Vessel occlusion
    • Tissue manipulation
    • Maintaining sterile field
  • Types:
    • Mosquito Hemostat (Fine, delicate)
    • Kelly Clamp (Robust, stronger grip)
  • Sterilization Requirements:

    Autoclavable, must be sterilized between uses

Forceps

  • Classification:
    • Optional accessory in umbilical catheterization
    • Used for precise tissue manipulation
  • Technical Specifications:
    Type Characteristics
    Adson Forceps Fine tips, delicate tissue handling
    Tissue Forceps Serrated tips, stronger grip
  • Material Composition:

    Surgical stainless steel, autoclavable

  • Usage Precautions:
    • Minimal pressure to prevent tissue damage
    • Maintain strict sterility
    • Use only when absolutely necessary

Scalpel

  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Blade Size #11 or #15
    Material Surgical Stainless Steel
    Design Triangular, Sharp Point
  • Specific Uses:
    • Creating precise incision in umbilical stump
    • Preparing site for catheter insertion
    • Minimal invasive intervention
  • Safety Considerations:
    • Single-use, disposable
    • Sterile packaging
    • Proper disposal in sharps container
  • Handling Precautions:

    Extreme care to prevent accidental injury, use with utmost precision

Umbilical Catheters

  • Catheter Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Lumen Type Single Lumen
    Sizes 3.5F or 5F
    Material Radiopaque Polyurethane
  • Clinical Applications:
    • Umbilical venous access
    • Medication administration
    • Emergency fluid resuscitation
  • Insertion Considerations:
    1. Verify correct placement via X-ray
    2. Limit insertion depth based on infant weight
    3. Monitor for potential complications
  • Safety Parameters:
    • Sterile, single-use
    • Marked with depth indicators
    • Flexible tip to minimize vessel trauma

Three-Way Stopcock

  • Technical Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Material Medical-grade Polycarbonate
    Connections 3 Port (Luer Lock)
    Rotation 360-degree Adjustable
  • Functional Capabilities:
    • Multiple fluid pathway control
    • Allows simultaneous connection of multiple lines
    • Enables precise fluid management
  • Clinical Applications:
    1. Medication administration
    2. Fluid infusion
    3. Pressure monitoring
  • Handling Precautions:
    • Ensure tight connections
    • Rotate carefully to prevent contamination
    • Check for air locks before use

Syringes

  • Syringe Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Volume 3-5 mL
    Type Luer Lock
    Graduation 0.1 mL increments
  • Clinical Uses:
    • Medication administration
    • Catheter flushing
    • Precise volume measurement
  • Material Characteristics:
    • Latex-free
    • Sterile, single-use
    • Transparent for clear visibility
  • Accuracy Considerations:

    Critically important for neonatal dosing precision

Needle or Puncture Device

  • Device Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Type Needleless Access System
    Material Medical-grade Plastic
    Compatibility Universal Luer Lock Connections
  • Safety Features:
    • Eliminates needle stick injury risk
    • Closed system design
    • Prevents contamination
  • Clinical Application:

    Provides secure, sterile access point for medication administration and fluid management

  • Infection Control:
    • Single-use
    • Sterile packaging
    • Designed for minimal manipulation

Normal Saline for Flushes

  • Solution Characteristics:
    Parameter Specification
    Concentration 0.9% Sodium Chloride
    pH 7.4 ± 0.5
    Packaging Sterile, Single-use Vials
  • Clinical Uses:
    • Catheter flushing
    • Maintaining catheter patency
    • Preventing occlusion
  • Preparation Guidelines:
    1. Use preservative-free formulation
    2. Room temperature administration
    3. Discard unused portions
  • Safety Considerations:
    • Isotonic solution
    • No additives or medications
    • Use within manufacturer's recommended timeframe

Clear Adhesive Dressing

  • Dressing Specifications:
    Parameter Specification
    Material Transparent Polyurethane Film
    Adhesive Hypoallergenic, Low-Irritation
    Permeability Allows Moisture Vapor Exchange
  • Functional Purpose:
    • Temporary catheter stabilization
    • Prevents accidental dislodgement
    • Allows visual inspection of insertion site
  • Application Considerations:
    1. Gentle application
    2. Avoid excessive tension
    3. Regular site assessment
  • Clinical Precautions:
    • Do not cover entire insertion site
    • Replace if soiled or loose
    • Monitor for skin irritation

Miscellaneous Equipment

Timer/Clock

  • Technical Specifications:
    • Analog clock with clearly visible second hand
    • Minimum readability: 1-second increments
    • Recommended placement: Easily visible to all resuscitation team members
  • Critical Functions:
    1. Precise timing of resuscitation interventions
    2. Tracking duration of CPR
    3. Monitoring medication administration intervals
  • Clinical Importance:

    Essential for accurate documentation and adherence to NRP time-sensitive protocols

Personal Protection Equipment

  • Glove Specifications:
    Type Material Size Range
    Examination Gloves Latex-free Nitrile/Vinyl XS-XL
  • Additional Protection Requirements:
    • Fluid-resistant disposable gown
    • Surgical mask or N95 respirator
    • Eye protection (goggles or face shield)
  • Infection Control Standards:

    Must comply with CDC and hospital-specific bloodborne pathogen exposure guidelines

Radiant Warmer

  • Device Specifications:
    • Infrared heat generation
    • Temperature range: 34-38°C
    • Adjustable height and angle
    • Electrical power: 120V/60Hz or 220V/50Hz
  • Thermal Management:
    • Preset temperature control
    • Rapid heat recovery
    • Even heat distribution
  • Clinical Purpose:

    Prevent hypothermia during immediate newborn care and resuscitation

Temperature Sensor

  • Sensor Characteristics:
    • Digital infrared temperature measurement
    • Accuracy: ±0.1°C
    • Response time: < 2 seconds
  • Sensor Cover Specifications:
    • Disposable, single-use
    • Hygienic barrier material
    • Compatible with radiant warmer models
  • Extended Monitoring Purpose:

    Continuous temperature tracking during prolonged resuscitation efforts

Warmed Linens

  • Linen Specifications:
    • Material: Soft, absorbent cotton or microfiber
    • Recommended Size: 36" x 36" square
    • Prewarming Temperature: 37-38°C
  • Thermal Management:
    • Maintained in dedicated warming cabinet
    • Temperature-controlled storage
    • Rapid heat retention properties
  • Clinical Purpose:

    Immediate thermal protection and drying of newborn post-delivery

Hat

  • Hat Specifications:
    • Material: Soft, breathable cotton
    • Sizes: Preemie, Newborn, Infant
    • Color: Typically white or pastel
    • Elastic or adjustable band
  • Thermal Regulation:
    • Covers approximately 25-30% of body heat loss area
    • Insulation factor: Minimal heat conductivity
  • Clinical Rationale:

    Prevents significant heat loss through head in newborns, crucial for thermoregulation

Tape

  • Tape Specifications:
    Width Material Adhesive Type
    1/2 inch Hypoallergenic medical paper Gentle, skin-friendly adhesive
    3/4 inch Flexible cloth or paper Moisture-resistant
  • Clinical Applications:
    • Securing endotracheal tubes
    • Attaching monitoring leads
    • Fixing IV lines
  • Performance Characteristics:

    Hypoallergenic, low-trauma removal, maintains adhesion in humid environments

Intraosseous Needle

  • Device Specifications:
    • Length: 15-25 mm
    • Gauge: 15-18G
    • Material: Stainless steel with beveled tip
    • Compatibility: Multiple insertion sites (proximal tibia, distal tibia)
  • Emergency Access Characteristics:
    • Rapid vascular access alternative
    • Success rate: 90% first attempt
    • Insertion time: < 30 seconds
  • Clinical Rationale:

    Optional emergency vascular access when peripheral IV is challenging or impossible

Preterm Baby Protection

  • Protective Covering Specifications:
    • Type: Food-grade polyethylene
    • Size: 1-gallon zip-lock or plastic wrap
    • Thickness: 2-3 mil
    • Transparency: Clear
  • Thermal Management:
    • Reduces evaporative heat loss
    • Maintains body temperature for extremely premature infants
    • Protective barrier against environmental contamination
  • Clinical Application:

    Immediate thermal protection for infants < 28 weeks gestation

Thermal Mattress

  • Mattress Specifications:
    • Material: Waterproof, heat-conductive polymer
    • Size: Fits standard radiant warmer platforms
    • Temperature Range: 34-38°C
    • Power Source: Electrical, low-voltage
  • Thermal Regulation Features:
    • Rapid temperature stabilization
    • Even heat distribution
    • Moisture-resistant surface
  • Clinical Purpose:

    Continuous thermal support during extended resuscitation and stabilization

Size 00 Laryngoscope Blade

  • Blade Specifications:
    • Length: 70-80 mm
    • Width: 10-12 mm
    • Material: Stainless steel or disposable plastic
    • Type: Straight Miller blade
  • Technical Characteristics:
    • Designed for neonatal intubation
    • Optimal for premature and low birth weight infants
    • Minimal tissue trauma design
  • Clinical Application:

    Optional advanced airway management tool for specialized resuscitation scenarios

Transport Incubator

  • Incubator Specifications:
    • Internal Dimensions: 70 x 40 x 30 cm
    • Temperature Range: 32-38°C
    • Humidity Control: 50-80%
    • Power Source: Battery and AC adapter
    • Weight: 15-20 kg
  • Advanced Features:
    • Integrated oxygen monitoring
    • Shock-absorbing suspension
    • Transparent polycarbonate shell
    • Emergency oxygen supply
  • Clinical Purpose:

    Maintain stable thermal and respiratory environment during infant transfer between medical facilities

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