Assessment and Care of the Well Newborn

Name: Assessment and Care of the Well Newborn
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ISBN: 9780721603933

ISBN-10: 0721603939

ISBN-13: 9780721603933

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Patti J. Thureen, Jane Deacon, Jacinto A. Hernandez, Daniel Hall

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Offering a multidisciplinary approach in an accessible outline format, this practical handbook covers all aspects of care for the full-term, well newborn. Written and reviewed by both physicians and nurses, this new edition presents explanations of the events surrounding delivery, the processes necessary to identify newborns that deviate from the norm, the immediate interventions and care required in these situations, and routine care considerations frequently encountered in caring for these infants. Detailed guidance is provided on assessment, delivery room management, transition and post-transition care, and commonly seen problems. Readers will also find information on the assessment of…

Book details

List price: $71.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 5/11/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English




Obstetrical Considerations in the Management of the Well Newborn



Maternal Factors Affecting the Newborn



Fetal Assessment, Labor, and Delivery



Delivery Room Management



Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant



Recognition and Management of Neonatal Emergencies



Evaluation and Care of the Newborn Infant during the Transitional Period



Adaptation to Extrauterine Life and Management During Normal and Abnormal Transition



Birth Injury



Physical Assessment of the Newborn



Post-Transition Care



Feeding the Newborn



Routine Care



Genetic Screening



Circumcision



Immunizations



Legal Issues



Common Problems of the Term Newborn



Jaundice



Plethora and Pallor



Approach to the Infant at Risk for Hypoglycemia



The Large-for-Gestational Age and the Small-for-Gestational-Age Infant



Perinatal Drug Exposure



Management of the Infant at risk for Perinatal Infections



Bacterial Infections



Viral Infections



Isolation Procedures



Discharge Planning and Follow-Up Care



Parental Preparation



Discharge Assessment



Post Discharge Care



Appendix



Parent Advice Guidelines for Newborn Care



Medications and Breast Feeding



Normal Laboratory Values and Conversion Guides



Standard Normal Newborn Orders