ToxTime: Missed Opportunities

Watch our presentation on Missed Opportunities in Newborn Drug Testing followed by a brief Q&A. Guest speakers: Kristen Moore, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, Director of Maternal Child Services at Union Hospital and Colleen Cusack, Client Service Specialist at USDTL.
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00:00 Introduction
02:41 Challenges in newborn drug testing
8:35 Umbilical Cord/Meconium not available or not valid
14:09 What frustrations are there with client specimens?
16:00 What challenges are there with urine/meconium?
18:12 How do hospitals come up with testing criteria?
20:10 Is there a set criteria that's 100% effective?
21:13 Recommended Solution - standardized collection
28:02 Onboarding experience for hospital staff
30:15 What does it mean for teams to have umbilical cord on every baby?
33:24 Summary
34:22 Q&A
1:01:46 Outro