Neonatal Resuscitation in the Emergency Department

Effective neonatal resuscitation in the emergency department can make all the difference in critical moments. This module provides a concise review of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), covering the foundational steps of warming, drying, stimulating, and the MRSOPA (Mask adjustment, Reposition airway, Suction mouth and nose, Open mouth, Pressure increase, Alternative airway) algorithm. You’ll also explore key differences between NRP and PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and gain practical knowledge on umbilical vein catheter setup and placement. Take this 30-minute module now to sharpen your neonatal resuscitation skills and improve outcomes for newborns in your care.

What You Will Learn

• Review the essential steps of neonatal resuscitation based on NRP
• Understand and apply the MRSOPA algorithm for resuscitation
• Distinguish between NRP and PALS protocols
• Learn how to set up and place an umbilical vein catheter