Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health A Multidimensional Approach

Name: Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health A Multidimensional Approach
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ISBN: 9780443103391

ISBN-10: 0443103399

ISBN-13: 9780443103391

Edition: 2008

Authors: Lorna Davies, Sharon McDonald

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EXIMINATION OF THE NEWBORN contains the most up to date and comprehensive information on how to perform a complete assessment of the newborn infant. Specialists from different disciplines provide in-depth information on examination of the body systems, and the book includes discussion of the psychosocial and emotional elements resulting from any unexpected findings. An essential purchase for all health professionals wishing to enhance the quality of care they provide. An essential guide to this most important of examinations The first book to assist in the recognition of the psychosocial and emotional elements of physical disability that may impact on the family Provides a…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 8/20/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English




Introduction




The practical examination of the newborn




From gametes to fetus: a chronology of embryo development




Antenatal screening: the significance for the health of the newborn




Influences on the health of the newborn, before and during pregnancy




The neonatal period and beyond: short- and long-term consequences of intrapartum events




Maternal and newborn transition: adjustment to extrauterine life




Resuscitation of the newborn baby




Neurological, behavioural and growth assessment of the newborn




Congenital cardiac anomalies in the newborn: causes, effects and treatment




The newborn eye: visual function and screening for ocular disorders




Congenital abnormality: screening, diagnosis and communication




Neonatal jaundice: implications for newborn health




Neonatal skincare and cord care: implications for practice




Newborn screening and immunization




Helping parents make decisions




Co-sleeping



Vitamin K and VKDB


Index