Can't intubate, can't ventilate a newborn? Meconium exposure? Upper airway anomalies?

Helen Liley, chair of the ILCOR Neonatal Life Support Task Force on how to recognise and deal with those "oh s@*t" moments in neonatal resuscitation.

Speaker biography: Helen is a Neonatologist at Mater Mothers’ Hospital, Brisbane and Professor at The University of Queensland. She is Neonatal Life Support convenor for the Australian Resuscitation Council and chairs the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation’s Neonatal Life Support Task Force. She is author of national guidelines on neonatal resuscitation, ethics of research in children and paediatric/neonatal patient blood management, over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and several book chapters. Among other research roles, she is chief investigator on a multicentre trial to improve the outcomes of neonatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, and other research to improve outcomes of resuscitation in newborns.

From the 2022 APLS Paediatric Acute Care Conference in Melbourne.