Tuesday, June 26, 2007: 3:45 PM-5:00 PM
F8: When to Cut: the Value of Placental Transfusion on Neonatal Transition, (1.3 AWHONN contact hours)  
Jarold Johnston
  • Describe the Blood Volume Model for Neonatal Transition and the value of placental transfusion on neonatal transition, particularly in the preterm and near term infant.
  • Identify the myths and misperceptions associated with delayed umbilical cord clamping and their origins.
  • Identify the need for future research on the role of placental transfusion in the near term newborn.

    • See more of The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (June 23-27, 2007)