Neonatal Resuscitation with Drs. Azif Safarulla, Dan McCollum, and Jessica Gancar

This EM Basic podcast episode focuses on neonatal resuscitation in the emergency department, featuring Dr. Azif Safarulla, a neonatologist from Augusta University, interviewed by Dr. Dan McCollum and Dr. Jessica Gancar. The discussion covers essential aspects of neonatal resuscitation, emphasizing the importance of ventilation, team preparation, and differences between NRP, PALS, and ACLS. Dr. Safarulla provides a detailed overview of equipment, initial assessment, and step-by-step strategies for managing a non-vigorous newborn, including airway management, chest compressions, medication administration, and post-resuscitation care, highlighting key differences from adult resuscitation protocols.