Local / Regional Neonatal Guidelines

Listed below are links to neonatal guidelines developed regionally or by individual Health Boards

West of Scotland Neonatal Guidelines

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Admissions Criteria Neonates_WoS

Anterior Abdominal Wall Defects Gastroschisis and Exomphalos_WoS

Anti-Ro & Anti-La Antibodies SLE_WoS

Antibiotic Guideline for the Neonatal Unit_WoS

Apnoea of Prematurity_WoS

Arterial Lines – Peripheral – Insertion and Care_WoS

Arterial Lines – Priming and Calibration_WoS

Arterial Lines Sampling – Peripheral and Umbilical_WoS

Arterial Thrombosis Neonates_WoS

Attendance at Delivery by Neonatal Staff (Criteria)_WoS

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Bathing Newborn Infants_WoS

Bloodspot Screening of the Neonate_WoS

Bowel Irrigation_WoS

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Capillary Blood Sampling_WoS

Cardiac genetics pathway for infants with congenital heart disease and the appropriate utilisation of irradiated blood

Chest Drain_WoS

CMV-Cytomegalovirus_WoS

Complex Airway Management_WoS

Cooling Mattress Techotherm_WoS

Cord Clamping Guideline_WoS

Cranial ultrasound scan_WoS

Cutaneous Amomalies_WoS

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Developmental Care Neonates_WoS

DSD Disorders of Sex Development_WoS

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Early Onset Sepsis in the Neonate Prevention and Treatment_WoS

Early Onset Sepsis Leaflet_WoS

EBM Neonates_WoS

End of Life Care (GGC guideline)_WoS

Enoxaparin Use in Neonatal & Paediatric Critical Care_WoS

Enteral Feeding Neonates_WoS

Epidermolysis Bullosa_WoS

Extravasation Neonates_WoS

Perinatal Management of Extreme Preterm Birth_WoS

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Pre Surgical Care Pathway_Fetal Airway Compromise Detected Antenatally_WoS

Floppy Infant_WoS

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Haematology_WoS

Heart Murmurs in the Neonate_WoS

Hepatitis C – Management of babies born to mothers with Hepatitis C Guideline (2024) (SS 200325) v1.2  Please note, this guideline is currently under review subject to NNN Guideline Oversight Group approval.  We will update all network colleagues once the review has been completed.

HFOV High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation Neonates_WoS

HHFNC Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannulae

HIV Management of infants exposed to HIV in pregnancy Guideline 2024

HSV -Management of babies born to mothers with Herpes Simplex_WoS

Hyperglycaemia_WoS

Hyperkalaemia_WoS

Hypertension in neonatal patients_WoS

Hypoglycaemia Persistent or Refractory in the Neonate_WoS

Hypoglycaemia Term Neonates_WoS

Hypothyroidism, Congenitally Acquired_WoS

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Immunisation Guideline for Neonates_WoS

Intubation Neonates_WoS

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Jaundice Neonates_WoS

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Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) Guideline_WoS

LMA Surfactant Neonates_WoS

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Napkin Care_WoS

Nasogastric or Orogastric Feeding Tube – Confirming the Position_WoS

Nasogastric or Orogastric Feeding Tube – Placement_WoS

Near Infra Red Spectroscopy (NIRS)_WoS

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome NAS_WoS

Nitric Oxide Therapy in the Neonate_WoS

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Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheo-oesophageal Fistula_WoS

Oxygen Saturation Neonates_WoS

Ophthalmia_WoS

Orthopaedic Problems Neonates_WoS

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Pain Guideline_WoS

Parenteral Nutrition Neonates_WoS

PDA (Patent Ductus Arteriosus) in Neonates Management_WoS

PDA Ligation Neonates_WoS

Phototherapy_WoS

PICC lines peripherally inserted central catheters_WoS

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Renal Anomalies Neonates_WoS

Respiratory Management Neonates_WoS

Resuscitation Training Neonates_WoS

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Seizures in the Neonate_WoS

Sucrose Oral Sucrose for Procedural Pain_WoS

Syphilis Neonates_WoS

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T21 CarePathway_Neonates_WoS

Thermal Care of Neonates_WoS

Thyrotoxicosis, management of a baby born to a mother with a history of hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease_WoS

Transfusion of a Neonate_WoS

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Umbilical Lines_WoS

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Virological Assessment of Fetuses and Neonates_WoS

Visiting guideline_WoS

Vitamin K Neonates_WoS

Volume Targeted Ventilation_WoS

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Zika virus congenital infection_algorithm for neonatologists and paediatricians_WoS

Zika virus congenital infection_Interim guidance for neonatologists and paediatricians_WoS