My Elective Presentation By Emily Mitchell (Children’s Nurse)

Aims and objectives for my Elective. Improve knowledge and skills when working with premature babies and the complications that present themselves at birth. To have an opportunity to work with families in an intensive care setting. Become more familiar with working in a multidisciplinary team. To gain more experience with babies on long term and short term ventilation.

My Role What was it ? Did I feel comfortable? Did I feel uncomfortable?

Unit lay out Intensive care - 6 cot spaces High Dependency - 6 cot spaces Special Care - 8 cot spaces

Conclusion Communication skills Team working Family Centered care Airway management Drug calculations

Thank you for listening. Any questions ?