74Transfer of neonates

74 Transfer of neonates

74 Transfer of neonates

(1) A facility must have written procedures for the transfer of neonates requiring a higher level of care than the facility provides.

(2) The procedures must provide for the resuscitation and stabilisation of neonates before their transfer.

(3) The procedures must be—

(a) reviewed at least once every 3 years, and

(b) submitted to the medical advisory committee for approval.