Aap bilirubin tool

Although the hour-specific nomogram is the best documented method for assessing risk, other identified risk factors for the development of severe hyperbilirubinemia are listed as well. The AAP guidelines also includes a phototherapy nomogram with recommendations for hour-specific treatment thresholds. For further information please see the references below. BiliTool is designed to help clinicians assess the risks toward the development of hyperbilirubinemia or "jaundice" in newborns over 35 weeks gestational age.

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On-site Resources. Growth calculator for preterm infants Uses the Fenton growth charts to report percentiles and Z-scores, with integrated GA calculator and decision support.

Now with display of growth needed to maintain percentile. Available on the Apple App Store. Fenton Electronic Growth Chart Generates a longitudinal growth chart, calculating percentiles and weekly weight change required to maintain percentile. Can also generate growth chart plots.