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Phototherapy for Jaundice in Infants by Ika Puspitasari is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Phototherapy for Jaundice in Infants about?
This document discusses phototherapy for treating jaundice in infants. It outlines three key factors that affect the dose of phototherapy: 1) the irradiance of light used, 2) the distance from the light source, and 3) the amount of skin exposed. Standard phototherapy uses light at an irradiance of 8-10 microwatts per square centimeter per nanometer, while intensive phototherapy is 30 microwatts or more. Term and near-term infants should receive phototherapy with the light source as close as possible to maxi
- Author
- Ika Puspitasari
- Language
- EN