2024
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2024.1384615
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Caring for hearts and minds: a quality improvement approach to individualized developmental care in the cardiac intensive care unit

Samantha C. Butler,
Valerie Rofeberg,
Melissa Smith-Parrish
et al.

Abstract: IntroductionInfants with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at high risk for developmental differences which can be explained by the cumulative effect of medical complications along with sequelae related to the hospital and environmental challenges. The intervention of individualized developmental care (IDC) minimizes the mismatch between the fragile newborn brain's expectations and the experiences of stress and pain inherent in the intensive care unit (ICU) environment.MethodsA multidisciplinary group of expe… Show more

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