Nursing the Neonate

Author: Maggie Meeks  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9781444314670

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781405149747

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405149747

Subject: R473.72 pediatric nursing

Language: ENG

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Description

Written by a multidisciplinary team of medical and nursing experts, this fully-updated second edition provides evidence-based coverage of all frequently seen neonatal conditions. Divided into chapters based on body-systems, each section includes discussion of relevant embryology, anatomy and physiology. 

Designed for real-life practice in the ward, each chapter includes clear guidelines for procedure and discussion of best practice. Case studies are used throughout to aid discussion of specific equipment, conditions, and situations.

An essential resource for neonatal nursing and midwifery students, as well as practicing neonatal nurses, this acclaimed text may also be of use to junior doctors beginning neonatology.

  • Evidence-based theory clearly linked to application in the ward with case studies throughout
  • Procedure and equipment guidelines included, with specific recommendations for practice
  • Accessible format designed for easy reading and reference
  • Highly illustrated with relevant diagrams and pictures

Chapter

Preface

pp.:  1 – 7

Introduction

pp.:  7 – 8

Contributors

pp.:  8 – 9

Chapter 4 The Neonatal Environment and Care of Families

pp.:  52 – 64

Chapter 5 The Small Baby

pp.:  64 – 78

Chapter 6 Thermoregulation

pp.:  78 – 92

Chapter 7 Fluids, Electrolytes and Glucose

pp.:  92 – 101

Chapter 8 Respiratory Diffi culties and Ventilatory Support

pp.:  101 – 115

Chapter 9 Neonatal Surgery

pp.:  115 – 146

Chapter 10 Congenital Conditions

pp.:  146 – 165

Chapter 11 Nursing Newborn Babies with Congenital Heart Disease

pp.:  165 – 185

Chapter 12 Nutrition of the Term and Preterm Infant

pp.:  185 – 220

Chapter 13 Neonatal Stabilisation and Transport

pp.:  220 – 244

Chapter 14 Neonatal Neurology

pp.:  244 – 256

Chapter 15 The Dying Infant

pp.:  256 – 275

Chapter 16 Infection in the Term and Preterm Infant

pp.:  275 – 287

Chapter 17 Haematology in the Term and Preterm Neonate

pp.:  287 – 309

Chapter 18 Developmental Care

pp.:  309 – 329

Chapter 19 Neonatal Ethics

pp.:  329 – 347

Chapter 20 Discharge Planning and the Community Outreach Service

pp.:  347 – 358

Index

pp.:  358 – 372

LastPages

pp.:  372 – 378

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