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Official Canadian Paediatric Society document (2016) on “Assessment of cardiorespiratory stability using the infant car seat challenge before discharge in preterm infants (”. Preterm infants younger than 37 weeks corrected gestational age are at increased risk for abnormal control of respiration. The infant car seat challenge has been used as a screening tool to ensure cardiorespiratory stability before discharging preterm infants from many hospitals in Canada. While it is clear that infants placed in a car seat are more likely to experience oxygen desaturation and/or bradycardia than whe.
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