BRUE

Brief Resolved Unexplained Episode

Admission:

• RNICU: Neonates that were born at UAB.
• PHM: Can also take BRUE; usually in SCU for a monitored bed.

References:

• Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life-Threatening Events) and Evaluation of Lower-Risk Infants (AAP)

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