2021
Parent Perspectives on the Eat, Sleep, Console Approach for the Care of Opioid-Exposed Infants
McRae K, Sebastian T, Grossman M, Loyal J. Parent Perspectives on the Eat, Sleep, Console Approach for the Care of Opioid-Exposed Infants. Hospital Pediatrics 2021, 11: 358-365. PMID: 33658244, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-002139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal abstinence syndromeTreatment of infantsParents of infantsNonpharmacologic interventionsNewborn careAbstinence syndromeInfant HospitalMost infantsInpatient unitExpectant mothersInfantsFunction-based assessmentOverall positive experienceHospitalExperiences of parentsMost participantsCareFeelings of guiltSemistructured interviewsSleepParents' perspectivesEmotional supportInterventionEATHypothesis-driven approach
2020
Evaluating the effect of hospital setting on outcomes for neonatal abstinence syndrome
Grossman MR, Berkwitt AK, Osborn RR, Citarella BV, Hochreiter D, Bizzarro MJ. Evaluating the effect of hospital setting on outcomes for neonatal abstinence syndrome. Journal Of Perinatology 2020, 40: 1483-1488. PMID: 32086436, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-020-0621-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal abstinence syndromeLength of stayAbstinence syndromeInpatient groupNICU groupCombination groupHospital costsInpatient unitGeneral inpatient floorEffect of hospitalImpact of hospitalDifferent hospital unitsMorphine treatmentSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeBreastfeeding ratesRetrospective studyStudy designWeInpatient floorHospital unitsStayNICUSyndromeHospitalOutcomes
2018
Reducing Unplanned Extubations Across a Children’s Hospital Using Quality Improvement Methods
Kandil SB, Emerson BL, Hooper M, Ciaburri R, Bruno CJ, Cummins N, DeFilippo V, Blazevich B, Loth A, Grossman M. Reducing Unplanned Extubations Across a Children’s Hospital Using Quality Improvement Methods. Pediatric Quality And Safety 2018, 3: e114. PMID: 31334446, PMCID: PMC6581473, DOI: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRate of UEIntensive care unitUnplanned extubationVentilator daysQuality improvement methodologyNational benchmarksPediatric intensive care unitNeonatal intensive care unitStudy-Act cyclesSignificant patient harmUnintended dislodgementsCritical illnessCare unitChildren's HospitalEndotracheal tubeHigh-risk situationsPatient harmQuality improvement methodsImprovement methodologyET tubeStudy periodExtubationHospitalDaysSafety cultureA Novel Approach to Assessing Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Grossman MR, Lipshaw MJ, Osborn RR, Berkwitt AK. A Novel Approach to Assessing Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Hospital Pediatrics 2018, 8: 1-6. PMID: 29263121, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2017-0128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal abstinence syndromeManagement of infantsTreatment decisionsAbstinence syndromeYale-New Haven Children's HospitalOpioid-exposed infantsLength of stayActual treatment decisionsHealth care systemOpioid treatmentAdverse eventsPharmacologic treatmentPrimary outcomeChildren's HospitalPostnatal treatmentInpatient unitSignificant burdenMorphineInfantsCare systemSyndromeHospitalTreatmentScoresDays