Helen Baston, Heather Durward

Examination of the Newborn (eBook, ePUB)

A Practical Guide

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This step-by-step guide provides midwives and other practitioners with a comprehensive guide to the holistic examination of the newborn infant. The text covers: role of the first examination as a screening tool; normal fetal development; parents' concerns and how to respond to them; the impact of antenatal diagnostic screening; the clinical examination of the neonate; the identification and management of congenital abnormalities; and accountability and legal issues. Thoroughly revised to meet current standards, the book includes case scenarios, model answers, photographs and diagrams, self-test questions and further reading to help the reader to apply the content to their own practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315535111
• Artikelnr.: 47386237

Autorenporträt

Helen Baston is Consultant Midwife: Public Health at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK, a Supervisor of Midwives and Honorary Lecturer/Researcher at the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

Heather Durward is Associate Specialist in Paediatrics at Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation Trust, UK, and an international instructor teaching on a range of programmes for the UK and European Resuscitation Councils.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Examination of the Newborn: Where Are We Now?
2. In the Beginning: The Context of Parenthood
3. The Development of the Fetus: Assessment of Wellbeing
4. Intrapartum Events and Neonatal Consequences
5. The Neonatal Examination
6. Abnormal Findings and Congenital Abnormalities
7. Accountability and Effective Care