Why is the Umbilical Stump Not Falling Off? - NICU Nuggets - Tala Talks NICU
Welcome to Tala Talks NICU! In this NICU Nugget, we briefly discuss delayed separation of the umbilical cord, or why it can take too long for the umbilical stump to fall off.
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Dr. Tala is a board-certified neonatologist, and has worked in busy level III and IV units for the past 15 years. She has won multiple teaching awards throughout her time as a neonatologist.
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*Disclaimer*: This video is intended for educational purposes only and while
we strive to give the most accurate information, errors may occur. Subsequently,
this video should not be a replacement for medical advice.
