PCEP Book Volume 3: Neonatal Care

Robert A Sinkin (Editor) Christian A. Chisholm (Editor)

Descripción

This popular resource features step-by-step skill instruction and practice-focused exercises covering neonatal care. Developed by a distinguished editorial board, the Perinatal Continuing Education Program (PCEP) is a comprehensive, self-paced education program in 4 volumes.

This book features 11 units covering information and skills assessment and initial management of frequently encountered neonatal illnesses, plus a brand-new unit on how to care for babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome (neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome).

TOPICS INCLUDE

Oxygen
Respiratory distress
Umbilical catheters
Low blood pressure (hypotension)
Intravenous therapy
Feeding
Hyperbilirubinemia
Infections
Identifying and caring for sick and at-risk babies
Preparation for neonatal transport
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome)