Learn about Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), including assessment, airway care, CPR, defibrillation, and postresuscitation care.
Neonatal and Pediatric Care
Premature Infant: Respiratory Care and Management
Learn about premature infants, including respiratory distress, apnea, surfactant therapy, CPAP, ventilation, and common complications.
Nasal CPAP: Uses, Settings, Benefits, and Complications
Learn how nasal CPAP works, including indications, settings, benefits, complications, monitoring, troubleshooting, and weaning.
Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care: A Complete Guide
Learn the essentials of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, including assessment, oxygen therapy, ventilation, and common disorders.
Delivery Room Management for Newborn Respiratory Care
Learn about delivery room management, including newborn assessment, stabilization, airway support, oxygen therapy, and respiratory care.
Infant Respiratory Disorders: Types and Management (2026)
Learn about infant respiratory disorders, including common causes, signs of distress, diagnosis, treatment, and respiratory care.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Risk Factors and Prevention
Learn about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), including key risk factors, prevention tips, and what caregivers should know.
Bronchiolitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Learn about bronchiolitis, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, risk factors, and respiratory care for infants.
Pulmonary Hypoplasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Learn about pulmonary hypoplasia, including causes, signs, PPHN, respiratory complications, and treatment for underdeveloped lungs.
Neonatal Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Learn about neonatal pneumonia, including causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and respiratory care for newborns.
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN): An Overview
Learn about transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN), including causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS): An Overview
Learn about neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, surfactant therapy, and treatment.
Neonatal and Pediatric Assessment in Respiratory Care (2026)
Learn the key steps of neonatal and pediatric patient assessment, including vital signs, respiratory distress, Apgar scoring, and exams.
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)
Learn about PPHN in newborns, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment strategies to improve oxygenation and outcomes.
Transillumination in Neonates for Pneumothorax Detection
Learn how transillumination helps detect pneumothorax in neonates using a simple bedside light-based assessment technique.
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH): An Overview (2026)
Learn about a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, its pathophysiology, clinical signs, and the role of respiratory therapy in management.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Overview and Practice Questions
Learn what bronchopulmonary dysplasia is, its causes, symptoms, and why it matters for respiratory therapists in neonatal care.
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome: An Overview (2026)
Explore meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), including the causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of newborn respiratory distress.
Apnea Monitoring: Overview and Practice Questions (2026)
Learn how apnea monitoring detects breathing pauses and alerts caregivers, ensuring safety for infants and at-risk patients.
Apgar Score: Overview and Practice Questions (2026)
Learn how the Apgar score assesses newborn health immediately after birth, guiding care with a quick, vital check of five key signs.