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Blood Management
June 2, 2021

Fighting CLABSI with Safer Blood Sampling Tools

What is CLABSI? In our latest article, we discuss the seriousness of these infections and how NICU staff can help prevent them.

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Blood Management
June 1, 2021

How Hummi Improves Peripheral Arterial Blood Draw Methods

Current peripheral arterial blood draw methods can lead to serious complications. Learn more about a new method that’s both safer and more efficient.

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Blood Management
May 4, 2021

The Link Between PVL and Cerebral Palsy

Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is known to be a causing factor in the development of cerebral palsy and other neurological conditions. Here’s what you need to know.

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Blood Management
May 3, 2021

An Intro to Vascular Access in NICU Patients — UAC

Drawing blood from NICU patients requires taking certain precautions to ensure patient safety and the success of the procedure.

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Blood Management
May 2, 2021

Key Elements of A Successful Blood Draw

Drawing blood from indwelling catheters is more complicated in the NICU, but there are proven ways to ensure patient safety.

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Enteral Feeding
May 1, 2021

Keeping Enteral Feeding Systems Clean

The unique design of ENFit® connection systems helps to prevent harmful misconnections, but requires a little extra attention during the cleaning process.

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Nutritional Support
April 4, 2021

Warmimg Breast Milk for NICU Use

Human milk is packed with nutrients that help NICU babies heal and grow. Make sure you're preserving those nutrients.

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Blood Management
April 3, 2021

Reducing IVH and PVL Rates in the NICU

Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) are serious, potentially life-threatening conditions — here’s what NICU staff need to know.

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Product Development
April 2, 2021

What Are Your Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual property laws are what allow you to claim ownership over your own creations and designs. Here’s a quick introductory course for medtech developers.

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Product Development
April 1, 2021

Design Verification and Validation How To Do It Right

Design verification vs. validation — what’s the difference? We break it down in our latest article.

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Nutritional Support
March 4, 2021

Breast Milk Warming Best Practices

Make sure babies get all the nutrients they need by following these best practices for warming breast milk.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
March 3, 2021

How To Discuss the ENFit Transition with Concerned Parents

The global transition to ENFit® connection systems may seem complicated to parents, but providing them will clear information in an approachable way can help.

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Product Development
March 2, 2021

What Is A Commercialization Strategy

Bringing new advanced medical equipment and services to market requires a carefully calibrated commercialization strategy. Here’s how to approach building one.

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Nutritional Support
March 1, 2021

The Importance of Breastfeeding for NICU Babies

Breastfeeding has a wide range of health benefits for newborns, particularly newborns in the NICU.

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Product Development
February 4, 2021

What Is An Original Equipment Manufacturer

Developing and manufacturing your own medical equipment, devices, and instruments can be complicated and expensive. Original equipment manufacturers can help shoulder these burdens.

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Enteral Feeding
Pharmacy
February 3, 2021

Can ENFit Be Used for Medication Administration?

The design of ENFit® syringes has some wondering whether they can be used to administer medication. Here’s what you need to know.

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Product Development
February 2, 2021

Mastering Agile Design and Development for NICU Medical Equipment

Agile methodologies are flexible design and development processes commonly used by software engineers. Learn how medtech developers can apply agile principles to streamline their work.

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Product Development
February 1, 2021

Key Considerations for Developing NICU Medical Equipment, Pt. 2

In the second installment of our series on developing NICU medical equipment, we look at the final stages of the development process: testing, risk management, and product launch.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
January 4, 2021

How Well Do You Know NICU Enteral Feeding Best Practices

Take this quick quiz to see how well you know current safety practices and guidelines for enteral feeding systems.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
January 3, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Enteral Devices

Learn about the tubes involved in enteral feeding and how ENFit® products make the feeding process safer and more efficient.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
December 4, 2020

Your Guide to Tubes, Connectors, and NICU Medical Equipment

Find out what all the tubes and connectors you see in the NICU are for and learn how ENFit® can help improve patient outcomes.

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Enteral Feeding
December 3, 2020

Using ENFit to Prevent Misconnections

Preventing enteral misconnections is critical to ensuring that vulnerable NICU patients stay as healthy as possible.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
December 2, 2020

3 Signs You Should Update Your Enteral Feeding System

Is your old enteral feeding system placing patients at risk? Here are three signs that it may be time to upgrade to ENFit® products.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
December 1, 2020

Enteral Connector FAQs

Find out the answers to all your frequently asked questions about ENFit® and enteral connectors more broadly.

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Enteral Feeding
November 4, 2020

4 ENFit Implementation Challenges and How To Solve Them

Hospitals can face a number of obstacles when adopting ENFit® devices. Here are a few of the most common.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
November 3, 2020

3 Ways Nurses Can Prepare for the Transition to ENFit

Transitioning to ENFit® can seem daunting, but NICU nurses can make the move as smooth as possible with these three tips.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
November 2, 2020

How ENFit Improves Patient Outcomes in the NICU

ENFit® products help reduce misconnections and human errors to keep infants in the NICU healthy and safe.

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Enteral Feeding
Nursery
November 1, 2020

Understanding the Transition to ENFit

The transition to ENFit® enteral connectors has been in the works for over a decade. Here’s your guide to making sense of it all.

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Enteral Feeding
February 2, 2020

Can ENFit® Help Make NICU Nurses’ Lives Easier?

Overwhelming workloads for NICU staff can have serious consequences for patient health. Here’s how ENFit® products can help.

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Product Development
January 1, 2020

Key Considerations for Developing NICU Medical Equipment, Pt. 1

The first installment in our two-part series on the NICU medical equipment development process looks at ideation, regulation and compliance, and device controls.

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