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Phototherapy

Light therapy to treat jaundice. Bright blue fluorescent lights, called bililights, are placed over the baby’s incubator. Treatment usually lasts between 3-7 days.

PICC Line

A special IV line used to provide fluids into a vein. A PICC line is usually very stable and lasts longer than a typical IV.

Pneumogram

A sleep study, monitoring the baby’s breathing and heart rate during sleep to detect any abnormal breathing patterns.

Pneumothorax

When air from the baby’s lungs leaks out into the space between the baby’s lungs and chest wall. While small leaks may cause no problems and require no treatment, larger […]

Premature Baby

A baby born three or more weeks before the due date.