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    They called us in for the conversation we very NICU parent dreads

    @szilvia Ask for a family meeting with all of the specialties within the next week. This should absolutely include neurology. Ask about an MRI of her brain prior to the meeting. It’s a hassle to get one on an intubated baby (in my facility, an intubated baby travels to the mri room with an RN...
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    Is NICU follow up necessary when seeing a pediatrician a few times a year?

    @kimberly1988 Not all NICUs have follow up programs. I work in a level 4 and we’ve never been able to get it off the ground. We do send babies that meet certain criteria to a developmental pediatrician appointment at 6 months old. I think most babies only go once unless there are concerns.
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