Volume 10, Issue 4: Management of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Respiratory Distress Syndrome- PODCAST
eNeonatal Review is a monthly CE series for the NICU nurse and health care professional. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 10, Issue 4)
Target Audience
NICU nurses and health care professionals
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Describe the current approach to exogenous surfactant administration for the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm neonates.
- Summarize current therapeutic strategies targeted at reducing the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Discuss the emerging evidence for the application of stem cell therapies for the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Bernard Thebaud, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCC