Care of the well newborn / edited by B.J. Snell, Sandra L. Gardner
- Author:
- Snell, B. J.
- Published:
- Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017]
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Gardner, Sandra L.
- Contents:
- Professional responsibilities in the provision of newborn care -- Perinatal history : influences on newborn outcome -- Newborn transition : the journey from fetal to extrauterine life -- Physical examination, interventions and referral -- Newborn and neonatal nutrition -- Developmental care of the well newborn -- Newborn discharge timing -- Discharge teaching -- Hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn> 35 weeks gestation -- Infection in the neonate -- General considerations of the newborn with complications -- Health maintenance visits in first month of life.
- Summary:
- "Care of the Well Newborn is a unique text that focuses on care of the term newborn for the first month of life. Written by distinguished experts in the field, it teaches students and professionals how and what to assess in the care of the nonverbal newborn, while also providing criteria for recognizing deviations from normal and strategies for managing complications that arise. The first text of its kind, it provides easily accessible information on evidence-based neonatal care that follows current guidelines, standards, and recommendation."--Publisher's website.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781284093513 (hbk.)
1284093514 (hbk.) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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