The report contains some positive findings
about care services provided in this area.
But there are also a lot of uncomfortable
negatives that tend to overshadow the
good findings, particularly in the area of
communication, which is a prime cause
of adverse patient safety incidents. The call
for clarity through national guidance is to
be welcomed, so that there is consistency
of practice. The report is very well written
and thorough in its analysis. There is a good
amount of detail and helpful references. It
is an excellent source of information on
the care of newborns and infants who need
respiratory support in the community