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NICU
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nicu
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Noun
en healthcare en neonatal intensive care unit.
en SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Expansion of Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/peds.2011-2284.full.pdf 2011-11 1032, 1035 w:American Academy of Pediatrics Preterm infants and other infants in the NICU should be placed in the supine position for sleep as soon as the infant is medically stable and significantly before the infant’s anticipated discharge, by 32 weeks’ postmenstrual age. Staff in NICUs should model and implement all SIDS risk-reduction recommendations as soon as the infant is clinically stable and significantly before anticipated discharge. 128 5 10 September 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240807075210/https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/peds.2011-2284.full.pdf 7 August 2024
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en PICU
en CICU
en ICU
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