Neonatal high dependency and intensive care

This course will be taken offline on 20 December 2024. If you are currently working through the course, please ensure you have completed it before this date. 

Following a review of our eLearning provision in line with the launch of Curriculum 2024, we are planning to develop new resources to support Special Interest Training. Whilst the existing courses remain online, please be aware that the accuracy of this content cannot be guaranteed. 

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Welcome to this Special Interest Training course on Neonatal high dependency and intensive care.

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

• understand the different levels of neonatal care
• know the limits of viability and survival rates at 22–26 weeks gestation
• understand antenatal counselling in preterm birth
• recognise the problems associated with prematurity
• understand hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE), its management and outcomes.