Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 73-77 , June 2010

Upgrading and Extending Existing Neonatal Intensive Care Facilities at Life Westville Hospital, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

  • Ann Leslie, RN

      Affiliations

    • Treasurer NNASA (Neonatal Nursing Association of Southern Africa), Life Westville Hospital, PO Box 502, Hillcrest, 3650, South Africa
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  • Carole Kenner, DNS, RNC-NIC, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Northeastern University, President Council of International Neonatal Nurses, Inc., 102 Robinson Hall, 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Carole Kenner, DNS, RNC-NIC, FAAN, Northeastern University, President Council of International Neonatal Nurses, Inc., 102 Robinson Hall, 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115.

References 

  1. Carlson B, Walsh S, Wergin T, Schhwarzkopt K, Eckund S. Challenges in design and transition to a private room model in the neonatal intensive care unit. Adv Neonatal Care. 2006;6:271–280
  2. American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) , American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG) . Guidelines for perinatal care. 6th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: AAP; 2007;
  3. White R, Consensus Committee . Recommended standards for newborn ICU design. 2006;http://www.nd.edu/~nicudes/Recommended%20Standards%205.10%20pdf.pdf

 From: Life Westville Hospital, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, a member of the Life Healthcare Group of Hospitals.

PII: S1527-3369(10)00030-9

doi: 10.1053/j.nainr.2010.03.005

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 73-77 , June 2010