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Content: If early discharge is planned, screening should occur as late as possible. Where
should pulse ox screening be performed? Pulse ox screening should be performed while the infant is in the nursery, before he or she goes home. The pulse ox test should be performed on the right hand and one foot. Vision: All infants with critical congenital heart disease are detected before leaving the nursery. Vision Who, What, When, Where, and Why? Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program♥
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Program Overview
Thank you for your interest in the Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program (CHDSP). We are excited to provide you with the resources that you will need to implement the CHDSP in your newborn nursery. The components of this program have been assembled by Children’s National Medical Center.