Emergency care for the sick newbor
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/054669
- Lead Sponsor
- St Johns Medical College Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Caregivers/parents of all high risk neonates who are planned for discharge in the coming week from the NICU.
-Newborns who are considered high risk at discharge include the following:
1.Birth weight < 1800 gm
2.Gestational Age < 34 weeks
3.Neonatal hypoglycaemia (requiring IV fluids)
4.Neonatal convulsions
5.Perinatal Asphyxia (with HIE 2 and 3)
6.Ventilated babies
7.Sick babies with shock
8.Congenital malformations
9.Suspect/confirmed Inborn Error of Metabolism
10.Post surgical intervention
Exclusion Criteria
Non availability of a caregiver who can receive training.
Caregivers who are seriously ill
Caregivers who are trained in CPR in the last 2 years
Caregivers who do not own or have access to a smart phone or device for viewing videos online.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CPR skills of both intervention and control groups will be assessed using a validated and standardized checklist using Basic NRP protocol algorithm brought out in 2020 by Navjath Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (NSSK).Timepoint: Primary outcome in the form of skills score will be assessed 48 hours post allocation in both groups. Following this a simulation training will ba carried out and the skills score will be immediately reassesssed within 1 hour of training on the same day.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CPR skills of the group undergoing video intervention alone will be assessed before any other training is given. <br/ ><br>Anxiety and discharge for readiness will be assessed using a validated questionnaire pre and post intervention.Timepoint: 48- 72 hours post video intervention