Neonatal Nursing Care Handbook (eBook)

An Evidence-Based Approach to Conditions and Procedures

RN PhD FAAN FNAP ANEF Carole Kenner (Autor)

RN DSN BC-NNP FAAN Judy Wright Lott (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016 | 2. Auflage
720 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-0-8261-7165-8 (ISBN)

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Neonatal nurses face an ever-changing practice landscape that requires swift decisions and actions. This is an up-to-date, comprehensive, quick reference resource written specifically for neonatal nurses throughout the globe. Designed for speedy information retrieval, it encompasses vital information about commonly encountered conditions and procedures on the neonatal unit. The handbook is written by outstanding neonatal practitioners in accessible language and consistently formatted for ease of use. Illustrations, diagrams and flow charts enhance information, which is divided into sections covering Systems Assessment and Management of Disorders, Special Care Considerations, and Procedures and Diagnostic Tests. Appendices deliver such valuable tools for clinical practice as a list of common abbreviations and pertinent web resources. Also included are downloadable, digital, patient management tools, reusable templates, and quick-reference calculation tools. Key Features: Provides quick-access, current information about common neonatal conditions and procedures Assists neonatal nurses in making sound clinical decisions Written by prominent leaders in the neonatal field Delivers information concisely and clearly for neonatal nursing staff and APs worldwide Enhances content with illustrations, diagrams, and flow charts and digital patient management and calculation tools

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Contributors

Foreword Shahirose Sadrudin Premji, PhD, BSc, BScN, MScN, RN

Preface

Acknowledgments

Section I: Systems Assessment and Management of Disorders

1 Respiratory System

Katherine M. Newnam

Overview

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Apnea and Apena of Prematurity

Air Leak Syndrome

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Pneumonia

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Congenital Airway Defects

Pulmonary Hypoplasia

Pulmonary Hemorrhage

Congenital Anomalies That Affect the Respiratory System

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Choanal Atresia

Pierre Robin Sequence

Congenital Pulmonary Malformations

Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation

2 Cardiovascular System

Samual L. Mooneyham

Overview

Atrial Septal Defect

Samual L. Mooneyham

Ventricular Septal Defect

Samual L. Mooneyham

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Judy Wright Lott

Tetralogy of Fallot

Samual L. Mooneyham

Coarctation of the Aorta

Samual L. Mooneyham

3 Neurologic System

Georgia R. Ditzenberger, Susan T. Blackburn, Beth Brown, and Leslie B. Altimier

Overview

Central Nervous System Development

Neurologic Assessment

Neural Tube Defects

Disorders of Primary Neurulation

Anencephaly

Encephalocele

Spina Bifida

Disorders of Proencephalic Development

Holoprosencephaly

Holotelencephaly

Congenital Hydrocephalus

Disorders of Neuronal Proliferation

Micrencephaly

Macrencephaly

Disorders of Neuronal Migration

Neonatal Seizures

Brain Injury in Preterm Infants

Germinal Matrix-Intraventricular Hemorrhage

White Matter Injury in Preterm Infants

Brain Injury in Term Infants

Hypoxic–Ischemic Encephalopathy

Birth Injuries

Extracranial Hemorrhage

Intracranial Hemorrhage

Primary Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Subdural Hemorrhage

Perinatal Stroke

Spinal Cord Injury

Peripheral Nerve Injuries

Radial Nerve Injury

Median and Sciatic Nerve Injuries

Facial Nerve Palsy

Phrenic Nerve Palsy

Brachial Plexus Injury

4 Gastrointestinal System

Ann Gibbons Phalen

Overview

Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System

Assessment of the GI Tract

Diagnostic Procedures for Evaluation of the GI Tract

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.6.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
• Themenwelt: Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Anästhesie / Intensivmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege
• Schlagworte: ABO incompatibility • ASD • Atrial Septal Defect • breast feeding • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Cleft Lip • CPR • diagnostic imaging • neonatal disorders • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit • Neonatal Nursing • neonatal palliative care • neonatal skin care • neural tube defects • NTD • Parenteral nutrition • RDS • Respiratory Distress Syndrome • surgical neonate • Urinary Tract Infection • uti
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-7165-6 / 0826171656
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-7165-8 / 9780826171658