Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing
A Physiologic Perspective
2nd Edition
Published in November 1997
Book
Hardback
1075 pages
978-0-7216-6535-1 (ISBN)
Description
The New Edition of this resource provides a definitive examination of neonatal nursing management from a physiologic and pathophysiologic approach. Authorities in the field give readers the guidance necessary to assess, plan, and implement safe and effective neonatal nursing care. This new 2nd Edition features a complete physiologic and embryologic foundation for each neonatal system as well as coverage of associated risk factors, genetics, critical periods of development, nutrition, and parenting. All chapters have been revised and updated to keep readers current with important developments in the field.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
260 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
2513 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-6535-1 (9780721665351)
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Previous edition
Book
04/1993
Saunders
€99.04
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Content
Unit I: Neonatal Nursing Care: A Collaborative Practice Arena. Neonatal Nursing and Its Role in Comprehensive Care. Collaborative Practice in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Ethical Aspects of Perinatal Care. Legal Aspects of Perinatal Care. Collaborative Research in Neonatal Nursing. Unit II: Family Dynamics. The Changing Family Unit. Sibling Adaptation to the Neonate. Bereavement: A State of Having Suffered a Loss. Unit III: The Prenatal Environment: Maternal-Fetal Interactions. Human Genetics. Fetal Development: Environmental Influences and Critical Periods. High-Risk Pregnancy. Regionalization of Care. Neonatal Transport. Unit IV: The Intrapartal Environment: Maternal-Child Interactions. The Effects of Labor on the Fetus and Neonate. Resuscitation and Stabilization of the Neonate. Neonatal Thermoregulation. Unit V: Physiologic Adaptation of the Neonate. Neonatal Assessment. Assessment and Management of Respiratory Dysfunction. New Technologies Applied to the Management of Respiratory Dysfunction. Complications of Respiratory Management. Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular Dysfunction. Fluids, Electrolytes, Vitamins, And Trace Minerals: Basis of Ingestion, Digestion, Elimination and Metabolism. Nutrition: Physiologic Basis of Metabolism and Management of Enteral Parenteral Nutrition. Assessment and Management of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Metabolic Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Endocrine Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Immunologic Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Hematologic Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Musculoskeletal Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Genitourinary Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Integumentary Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Auditory Dysfunction. Assessment and Management of Ophthalmic Dysfunction. Unit VI: Neonatal Monitoring and Evaluation. Monitoring Neonatal Biophysical Parameters. Diagnostic Imaging. Diagnostic Test and Laboratory Values. Unit VII: Special Clinical Conc