Nearly every neonatal, obstetric, and emergency medical service provider, whether nurse, physician, technician, or respiratory therapist, is trained in the principles of delivery room resuscitation ...

Credit: Getty Images. The AHA and AAP have created updated guidelines for neonatal resuscitation, with a focus on umbilical cord management and ventilatory support after birth. Neonatal resuscitation ...

For the first time, the American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics co-created updated guidelines on neonatal resuscitation. The AHA and AAP published the recommendations Oct. 22 ...

The differences in content between these programs permit the practitioner whose primary practice setting is the delivery room to gain a more extensive understanding of the physiology of the newborn ...

DALLAS and ITASCA, IL, Oct. 23, 2025 — The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association (the Association), a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere ...

As rates of childhood mortality decline, neonatal deaths account for nearly half of under-5 deaths worldwide. Intrapartum-related events (birth asphyxia) contribute to approximately one-quarter of ...

I have been asked to describe the process used by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Heart Association (AHA) to evaluate the evidence for the purpose of developing recommendations ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association (the Association), a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, have published updated guidelines for ...