Lorna Davies (Christchurch Polytechnic Lecturer in Midwifery and I, Sharon McDonald (Director of CPD & Senior Lecturer in PG Portfolio

Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health

A Multidimensional Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An essential guide to this most important of examinationsThe first book to assist in the recognition of the psychosocial and emotional elements of physical disability that may impact on the familyProvides a multi-professional perspective, with contributors from specialists in their fieldsEach chapter addresses the subject from a holistic perspective that includes ethical, legal and psychosocial aspects as well as the physical

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 191mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9780702049552
• ISBN-10: 0702049557
• Artikelnr.: 60020149

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
2 The practical examination of the newborn
3 From gametes to fetus: a chronology of embryo development
4 Antenatal screening and testing: the significance for the health of the
newborn
5 Influences on the health of the newborn, before and during pregnancy
6 Maternal and newborn transition: adjustment to extrauterine life
7 Resuscitation of the newborn baby
8 Neurological, behavioural and growth assessment of the newborn
9 Congenital cardiac anomalies in the newborn: causes, effects and
treatment
10 The newborn eye: visual function and screening for ocular disorders
11 Congenital abnormality: screening, diagnosis and communication
12 Neonatal jaundice: implications for newborn health
13 Neonatal skincare and cordcare: implications for practice
14 Newborn screening and immunization
15 Helping parents make decisions