Neonatal resuscitation, management of maternal complications, and care during space missions

Elnaz Ghaffari *

Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
 
Review
International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2024, 13(02), 1628–1632.
Article DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2024.13.2.2300
Publication history: 
Received on 15 October 2024; revised on 24 November 2024; accepted on 26 November 2024
 
Abstract: 
Neonatal resuscitation and maternal care in space present unique challenges that necessitate meticulous planning and precise execution. This article provides a comprehensive plan for neonatal resuscitation, addressing critical steps such as immediate care, evaluation, and potential complications. It also covers the management of maternal complications, including infection control and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage. The procedures discussed include immediate drying, suctioning secretions, evaluating vital signs, providing positive pressure ventilation (PPV), and administering medications as needed. Additionally, the article discusses the management of neonatal and maternal complications and post-resuscitation care, emphasizing the importance of hygiene and infection prevention in the space environment.
 
Keywords: 
Space; Childbirth; Multi-planet; Pioneering; Midwifery; Ethics
 
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