kramer jaundice scale
Serum bilirubin levels Kramer scale scores of 1 to 3 jaundice of face chest abdomen or. Involves the chest and upper abdomen andor back. Visual Assessment Of Neonatal Jaundice Kramer S Rule Neonatal Pediatric Nursing Bilirubin Newborns Can we trust our eyes. . Involves the legs below the knees andor upper and lower arms. Despite this frequent assessments. In settings where TcB is not feasible its always best to screen for jaundice using Kramers scale rather than estimating. Kramers scale or transcutaneous bilirubinometry. Rather than estimating the level of jaundice by simply observing the babys skin colour one can utilise the cephalocaudal progression of jaundice. The ideal choice of a pediatrician. This video describes the Kramer criteria which is used to assess the severity of neonatal jaundice. Phototherapy Management Phototherapy is an effective treatment for jaundice as the light energy changes the s...