neoPAL BASIC

This evidence-based mobile learning app is the ideal resource for neonatal clinicians! neoPAL BASIC is the perfect adjunct to NICU orientation, annual competency based education, as well as an excellent vehicle for your next quality improvement initiative!

The app has proven effective in improving infant position assessment (IPAT*) scores of critically ill infants in a tertiary care NICU [p = 0.004].

92.3% of users felt the app positively impacted their neonatal positioning practice.

App Highlights:

1. Presents an overview of postural basics for head and neck alignment, upper and lower extremity
positioning, as well as spine and pelvis orientation

2. Provides engaging interactivities to give you immediate feedback on a job well done

3. Validates postural recommendations with up-to-date evidence-based citations

4. Tests your knowledge with an in-app quiz

5. Dispenses 'caring coins' to unlock additional learning resources

6. Offers access to an extensive bibliography

Register for your 1 year subscription for neoPAL BASIC: www.caringessentials.org/create

Check out more information about the app and Caring Essentials Collaborative, LLC: www.caringessentials.org

(*Infant Position Assessment Tool © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.)