Occasionally, infants will be discharged home from the hospital with an apnea monitor. MANA’s Infant Apnea Program provides education, support and medical management for infants on home apnea monitors. The program utilizes neonatologists and advanced practitioners specially trained in the management of these high-risk infants.
Our apnea team will be your liaison with the home medical equipment company. We will assist with the remote download and interpretation of data from your home apnea monitor.
Education on neonatal apnea and bradycardia; and continuous support and education about the use your home apnea monitor. A qualified apnea nurse or physician will be available by telephone 24 hours a day.
Medical management of infants discharged home on apnea monitors, which includes working with you to determine the appropriate time to discontinue your infant’s medications and apnea monitor