Employees of the Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine BSMU held the first exit simulation training in resuscitation and post-reanimation neonatal physicians to Ternopil

In October 2010, the International Conciliation Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)  presented new recommendations for primary neonatal intensive care that will determine global clinical practice over the next 5 years. Conclusions and recommendations of previous international consensus, conference were published in late 2005 and became the basis for the development of existing national guidelines on post-reanimation resuscitation and newborn care. Working Group of the Association of Neonatologists Ukraine, composed of leading scientists and experts from health began preparing a new protocol with the resuscitation of newborns who meet the current recommendations of ILCOR 2010.

Employees of the Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine Bukovina State Medical University in the 2012-2013 academic year began on-site simulation training post-reanimation resuscitation and newborn care with the goal of exploring physicians neonatologists, obstetricians, gynecologists and anesthetists obstetric facilities in Western Ukraine with international standards newborn care in critical condition, including the algorithm and post-reanimation resuscitation neonatal.

First exit simulation training was held on 24-28 September 2012 at the Regional Children's Hospital Ternopil. Classes are conducted by the department of pediatrics, neonatology and perinatal medicine BSMU MD, Professor YD Hodovanets and assistant chair of MD AG Babintseva. To participate in the training sessions were involved doctors neonatologists, anesthesiologists, obstetricians and obstetric facilities Ternopil and Ternopil region. Students were presented modern world standards post-reanimation resuscitation and newborn care as recommended by ILCOR 2010, and changes in protocol are expected, on the main stages of the current algorithm neonatal resuscitation (MOH of Ukraine № 312 of 06.08.2007 year). Doctors were able to consolidate knowledge through the use of tests to lectures, as well as elaborate practical skills in resuscitation of newborns to mock.

As the specialist neonatologist, MD, Professor YD Hodovanets: "Training of specialists in the postgraduate education, with current data EBM and WHO recommendations intended to ensure the implementation of modern perinatal care, improve medical care to newborns with severe perinatal pathology, including those with low and very low weight body, which reduces perinatal mortality, prevention of disability in childhood growth and improvement of the demographic situation in the country. Effective implementation of modern technologies to provide emergency newborn may only constant continuous training of doctors who work in maternity and medical institutions at all levels of perinatal care, including by means of simulation training. "

This information is from the university website "http://www.bsmu.edu.ua/".