Examination of the Newborn
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
9781118913192 (ISBN)
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A practical, evidence-based guide for students and practitioners to undertake safe and effective neonatal examination
Revised and updated throughout in line with current national and Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines
Full colour photographs and illustrations, as well as clinical case studies at the end of each chapter to help guide and illustrate good practice
A new companion website (available at: www.wiley.com/go/lomax/newborn) contains a wealth of information on all aspects of examining the newborn, including safeguarding, early warning systems, and tongue tie, as well as interactive multiple choice questions, and links to videos
Anne Lomax is Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK. She qualified as a registered nurse in 1981. Following this she became a registered midwife in 1983. She then went on to focus on specialist and intensive care of the newborn. Currently her focus is on enhanced midwifery practice in the area of examination of the newborn together with pre registration midwifery. Anne is also Admissions Tutor for the 3 year Pre Registration Midwifery Programme.
List of contributors vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction xi
About the companion website xvii
1 History taking and the newborn examination: an evolving perspective 1
Claire Evans
2 Cardiovascular and respiratory assessment of the baby 32
Christopher D. Bedford and Anne Lomax
3 The neonatal skin: examination of the jaundiced newborn and gestational age assessment 71
Morris Gordon and Anne Lomax
4 Examination of the head, neck and eyes 104
Carmel Noonan, Fiona J. Rowe, and Anne Lomax
5 Examination of the newborn abdomen and genitalia 124
Morris Gordon
6 Developmental dysplasia of the hip and abnormalities of the foot 142
Robin W. Paton and Naomi Davis
7 Chromosomal and genetic problems: giving feedback to mothers and fathers 171
Delyth Webb and Anne Lomax
8 Newborn behavioural aspects 192
Jeanette Appleton
9 Examination of the newborn: professional issues in practice 213
Norma Fryer and Claire Evans
Appendix 1 Useful website addresses 229
Appendix 2 NIPE Information leaflet for mothers and fathers 232
Glossary of terms 238
Index 241
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.8.2015 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 168 x 241 mm |
| Gewicht | 522 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781118913192 / 9781118913192 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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