MANUAL OF NEONATAL CARE This title has been archived.

Author: John Cloherty, MD, Eric Eichenwald, MD, Ann Stark, MD
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN 10: 0781769841
ISBN 13: 9780781769846
Edition: 6th

Description:

This Spiral Manual provides a practical approach to the diagnosis and medical management of newborns. Chapters cover maternal, fetal, and neonatal problems and common neonatal procedures. An outline format provides quick access to a large amount of information, and the outline headings are standardized in this edition. The updated coverage includes new information on fetal assessment, survival of premature infants, and perinatal asphyxia and new guidelines on neonatal jaundice. The popular appendices include effects of maternal drugs on the fetus, maternal medications during lactation, and NICU medication guidelines. A neonatal dosing chart and intubation/sedation guidelines appear on the inside covers.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

FETAL ASSESSMENT AND PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS

DIABETES MELLITUS

THYROID DISORDERS

PREECLAMPSIA AND RELATED CONDITIONS

ASSESSMENT OF THE NEWBORN HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE NEWBORN

IDENTIFYING THE HIGH-RISK NEWBORN AND EVALUATING GESTATIONAL AGE, PREMATURITY, POSTMATURITY, LARGE-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE, AND SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANTS

RESUSCITATION IN THE DELIVERY ROOM

NURSERY CARE OF THE WELL NEWBORN

CARE OF THE EXTREMELY LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANT

MULTIPLE BIRTHS

GENETIC ISSUES PRESENTING IN THE NURSERY

FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE MANAGEMENT

NUTRITION

BREASTFEEDING

TEMPERATURE CONTROL

NEONATAL TRANSPORT

DEVELOPMENTALLY SUPPORTIVE CARE

FOLLOW-UP CARE OF VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS

DISCHARGE PLANNING*

SHOCK

NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA

DRUG ABUSE AND WITHDRAWAL

BIRTH TRAUMA

DECISION-MAKING AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS

MANAGEMENT OF NEONATAL DEATH AND BEREAVEMENT FOLLOW-UP

VIRAL INFECTIONS

BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTIONS

TUBERCULOSIS

SYPHILIS

LYME DISEASE

CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS

RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME

MECHANICAL VENTILATION

BLOOD GAS AND PULMONARY FUNCTION MONITORING

EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION

PULMONARY AIR LEAK*

    PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION OF THE NEWBORN

    TRANSIENT TACHYPNEA OF THE NEWBORN

    PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE

      APNEA

      BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA/CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE

      MECONIUM ASPIRATION

      CARDIAC DISORDERS

      ANEMIA

      BLEEDING

      POLYCYTHEMIA

      THROMBOCYTOPENIA

      BLOOD PRODUCTS USED IN THE NEWBORN

      NEONATAL THROMBOSIS

      NEONATAL SEIZURES

      INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE AND PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA

      PERINATAL ASPHYXIA

      NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS

      ORTHOPAEDIC PROBLEMS

      HYPOGLYCEMIA AND HYPERGLYCEMIA

      ABNORMALITIES OF SERUM CALCIUMAND MAGNESIUM

      OSTEOPENIA (METABOLIC BONE DISEASE) OF PREMATURITY

      INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM

      DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT

      RENAL CONDITIONS

      NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS

      SURGICAL EMERGENCIES IN THE NEWBORN

      SKIN CARE

      A RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY

      HEARING LOSS IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT GRADUATES

      COMMON NEONATAL PROCEDURES

      PREVENTING AND TREATING PAIN AND STRESS AMONG INFANTS IN THE NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

      APPENDIX A: COMMON NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU) MEDICATION GUIDELINES

      APPENDIX B: EFFECTS OF MATERNAL DRUGS ON THE FETUS

      APPENDIX C: MATERNAL MEDICATIONS AND BREASTFEEDING