This manual provides those working in neonatal intensive care units with precise instructions on the diagnosis and management of common neonatal problems. It also provides invaluable guidance for trainees in pediatrics, neonatology, and neonatal nursing.
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" very well covered in a style that is easy to access, with some excellent diagrams illustrating the text well. The layout of the book is very well structured, making quick reference easy. It is the type of book that a practitioner can dip into quickly to access information about a topic and gain a basic concept in a short space of time." Sarah Carey, Deputy Sister, Peterborough City Hospital
"This is a well-balanced text that is user-friendly on the shop floor and provides a good level of explanatory detail. . Every neonatal unit and paediatric trainee should have a copy of this book it is a definitive text. Highly Commended." 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards
" a good starting point for nurses new to the neonatal setting as it gives good advice about aspects of care and basic information about most of the scenarios likely to be encountered in an easy to understand language. This is a delightful book to have in the neonatal unit library for all staff to access." Practising Midwife " very well covered in a style that is easy to access, with some excellent diagrams illustrating the text well. The layout of the book is very well structured, making quick reference easy. It is the type of book that a practitioner can dip into quickly to access information about a topic and gain a basic concept in a short space of time." Sarah Carey, Neonatal ICU, Peterborough City Hospital in The Practising Midwife
"This is a well-balanced text that is user-friendly on the shop floor and provides a good level of explanatory detail. . Every neonatal unit and paediatric trainee should have a copy of this book it is a definitive text. Highly Commended." 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards
" a good starting point for nurses new to the neonatal setting as it gives good advice about aspects of care and basic information about most of the scenarios likely to be encountered in an easy to understand language. This is a delightful book to have in the neonatal unit library for all staff to access." Practising Midwife
Part 1: Organization and delivery of care
1. Epidemiology and neonatal outcomes
2. Organization of neonatal care
3. Clinical governance, risk management and legal aspects of neonatal practice Part 2: Pregnancy and early neonatal life
4. Maternal-fetal medicine for the neonatologist
5. Genetic disease
6. Neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
7. Nursing, monitoring and transport of the sick neonate
7. Physical examination of the newborn
8. Congenital anomalies and common postnatal problems Part 3: Nutrition and fluid balance
9. Fluid and electrolyte balance
10. Neonatal enteral nutrition
11. Parenteral nutrition Part 4: Diseases and their management
12. Acute disorders of the respiratory tract
13. Chronic lung disease
14. Apnoeic attacks
15. Infection
16. Neurological problems
17. Metabolic disorders, including glucose homeostasis and inborn errors of metabolism
18. Endocrine disorders
19. Neonatal jaundice and liver disease
20. Gastroenterological problems
21. Congenital heart disease in the neonatal period
22. Neonatal haematology
23. Genitourinary problems
24. Eye disorders
25. Skin disorders
26. Orthopaedic and bone disorders
27. Neonatal abstinence syndrome Part 5: Procedures and their complications
28. Procedures and iatrogenic complications
Janet M Rennie, Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Neonatal Medicine, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Obstetric Hospital, University College London Hospitals, UKGiles Kendall, Academic Clinical Lecturer in Neonatal Neuroimaging and Neuroprotection, UCL Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women's Health and University College London Hospitals, UK
