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Neonatology: Management, Procedures, on-Call Problems, Diseases, and Drugs, Fifth Edition

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ISBN-10: 0071389180

ISBN-13: 9780071389181

Edition: 5th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Tricia Lacy Gomella, M. Douglas Cunningham

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This manual covers procedures, diseases and disorders, and neonatal pharmacology, providing rapidly retrievable answers on the basic and advanced management of the neonate.
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Book details

List price: $54.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 8/12/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.30" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English

Tricia Lacy Gomella, MD, is Part-Time Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, The John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.M. Douglas Cunningham, MD, is Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California.Fabien G. Eyal, MD, is Professor of Pediatrics, Chief and Louise Lenoir Locke Professor of Neonatology, Medical Director of Intensive Care Nurseries, University of South Alabama Children's and Women's Hospital, Mobile, Alabama.

Emergency Medications and Therapy for Neonates
Contributors
Preface
Basic Management
Prenatal Testing
Delivery Room Management
Assessment of Gestational Age
Newborn Physical Examination
Temperature Regulation
Respiratory Management
Fluids and Electrolytes
Nutritional Management
Neonatal Radiology
Management of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant During the First Week of Life
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Infant Transport
Follow-up of High-Risk Infants
Studies for Neurologic Evaluation
Neonatal Bioethics
Procedures
Arterial Access
Bladder Aspiration (Suprapublic Urine Collection)
Bladder Catheterization
Chest Tube Placement
Endotracheal Intubation
Exchange Transfusion
Gastric Intubation
Heelstick (Capillary Blood Sampling)
Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
Paracentesis (Abdominal)
Pericardiocentesis
Venous Access
On-Call Problems
Abnormal Blood-Gas
Apnea and Bradycardia ("A's and B's")
Arrhythmia
Bloody Stool
Counseling Parents Before High-Risk Delivery
Cyanosis
Death of an Infant
Eye Discharge (Conjunctivitis)
Gastric Aspirate (Residuals)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding from the Upper Tract
Hyperbilirubinemia, Direct (Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia)
Hyperbilirubinemia, Indirect (Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia)
Hyperglycemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypotension and Shock
Is the Infant Ready for Discharge?
No Stool in 48 Hours
No Urine Output in 48 Hours
Pneumoperitoneum
Pneumothorax
Polycythemia
Poor Perfusion
Postdelivery Antibiotics
Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Sedation and Analgesia in a Neonate
Seizure Activity
Traumatic Delivery
Vasopasms
Diseases and Disorders
Ambiguous Genitalia
Blood Abnormalities
Cardiac Abnormalities
Common Multiple Congenital Anomaly Syndromes
Hyperbilirubinemia
Inborn Errors of Metabolism With Acute Neonatal Onset
Infant of a Diabetic Mother
Infant of a Drug-Abusing Mother
Infectious Diseases
Intrauterine Growth Retardation (Small for Gestational Age Infant)
Multiple Gestation
Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation
Neurologic Diseases
Perinatal Asphyxia
Pulmonary Diseases
Renal Diseases
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Disorders of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
Surgical Diseases of the Newborn
Thyroid Disorders
Neonatal Pharmacology
Commonly Used Medications
Effects of Drugs and Substances on Lactation and Breast-feeding
Effects of Drugs and Substances Taken During Pregnancy
Abbreviations Used in Neonatology
Apgar Scoring
Blood Pressure Determinations
Cerebrospinal Fluid Normal Values
Chartwork
Growth Charts
Isolation Guidelines
Temperature Conversion Table
Weight Conversion Table
Index