These materials are intended to be implemented with locally developed neonatal and technical trainings in the pre-service and in-service settings. Of note, these materials are not comprehensive clinical guidelines or targeted towards intensive care of the newborn, but are intended to support the implementation of comprehensive newborn care, including bubble CPAP, in a resource limited setting.
NEST-ED
Clinical Modules
NEST-ED – Clinical Modules are provided for each of the technologies included in the NEST360° bundle for newborn care. They have been prepared to help healthcare staff and students understand when and how to use equipment that is essential to newborn care.
Modules may be used by teaching institutions to supplement current newborn care curricula, or by hospitals, clinical departments, and individuals to update their knowledge and to better facilitate the effective and safe use of newborn care equipment.
Full Citation: NEST360°. Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies-Education – Clinical Modules. (June 2020). License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Individual module downloads:
Infection Prevention and Control
Respiratory Support
Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Thermal Management
NEST-ED
Clinical Scenarios
NEST-ED – Clinical Scenarios are provided for each of the technologies included in the NEST360° bundle for newborn care. They may be used to help facilitate focused sessions that simulate challenges, situations, and environments experienced during a skills acquisition and application. The scenarios are intended to be a resource for instructors during neonatal or technical courses, as well as materials for teaching practice during General Instructor Courses (GIC), the Training of Trainers (TOT) Course, mentoring sessions or other relevant teaching environments.
Currently available for download are 19 NEST-ED Clinical Scenarios for 4 different categories-of-care and 8 newborn care devices:
Pictured below: NEST-ED Clinical Scenarios (preview)
Full Citation: NEST360°. Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies-Education – Clinical Scenarios. (October 2020). License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.