Newborn Hyperbilirubinemia: Treatment

Phototherapy with UV lights is a common treatment for newborn hyperbilirubinemia.
Phototherapy with UV lights is a common treatment for newborn hyperbilirubinemia. Place the baby under the lights wearing only a diaper, protect the baby's eyes with a mask, turn them every 2 hours, monitor their temperature, assess for signs of dehydration, and avoid applying any lotions or creams to the infant due to the risk for burns.
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