Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Antibiotic Selection & Duration of Therapy

Follow algorithm below for management of necrotizing enterocolitis in the Intensive Care Nursery:

Click here for a PDF copy of the ICN algorithm.

Refer to Neonatal Dosing Guideline for antibiotic doses. 

Follow algorithm below for management of necrotizing enterocolitis in the Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit:

Click here for a PDF copy of the PCICU algorithm.