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Special Care Nursery at Watsonville Community Hospital |
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Watsonville Community Hospital
75 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
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| Mailing Address: |
75 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076 |
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(831) 761-5663 |
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(831) 763-6438 |
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Days and Hours:
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7 days a week
24 hours a day
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The Special Care Nursery at Watsonville Community Hospital is a six-bed intensive care nursery under the medical direction of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH).
The Special Care Nursery provides ongoing care for infants with:
- Respiratory disease requiring hood or nasal cannula
- Special metabolic needs, including hypoglycemia
- Suspected or confirmed sepsis
- Hyperbilirubinemia requiring either phototherapy and/or exchange transfusion
The Special Care Nursery provides nutritional consultations and therapies (e.g. total parenteral nutrition) and resuscitation and stabilization of infants in preparation for transport to Level III unit.
Associated Faculty
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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is located in Palo Alto, adjacent to Stanford University Hospital, approximately 20 miles north of San Jose, CA and 40 miles south of San Francisco.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, California 94304
(650) 497-8000
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