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Title Guidelines for perinatal care / American Academy of Pediatrics [and] the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Edition Sixth edition
Published Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics ; Washington, DC : American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, [2007]
©2007

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 MELB  618.32 Ame/Gfp 2007  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 450 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Organization of Perinatal Health Care -- Health Care Delivery System -- Comprehensive Perinatal Health Services -- Education of the Public about Reproductive Health -- Family-Centered Health Care -- Accountability -- Clinical Components of Regionalized Perinatal Services -- Preconception Care -- Ambulatory Prenatal Care -- In-Hospital Perinatal Care -- Expanded Classification System for Levels of Neonatal Care -- Maternal and Newborn Postdischarge Care -- Workforce: The Distribution and Supply of Perinatal Care Providers -- Data Collection and Documentation -- Chapter 2: Inpatient Perinatal Care Services -- Personnel -- Medical Providers -- Level I (Basic) Care Facility -- Level II (Specialty) Care Facility -- Level III (Subspecialty) Care Facility -- Nurse and Physician Assistant Providers -- Level I (Basic) Care Facility -- Level II (Specialty) Care Facility -- Level III (Subspecialty) Care Facility -- Support Providers -- All Facilities -- Level II (Specialty) and Level III (Subspecialty) Care Facilities -- Education -- In-service and Continuing Education -- Perinatal Outreach Education -- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety -- Continuous Quality Improvement -- Patient Safety -- Physical Facilities -- Obstetric Functional Units -- Nonobstetric Patients -- Labor -- Delivery -- Postpartum and Newborn Care -- Combined Units -- Bed Need Analysis -- Neonatal Functional Units -- Resuscitation and Stabilization -- Admission and Observation (Transitional and Stabilization Care) -- Newborn Nursery -- Levels of Care -- Newborn Nursery -- Intermediate Care -- Intensive Care -- Visitation -- Supporting Service Areas -- Utility Rooms -- Storage Areas -- Treatment Rooms -- Scrub Areas -- Nursing Areas -- Education Areas -- Clerical Areas -- General Considerations -- Newborn Security -- Disaster Preparedness and Evacuation Plan -- Safety and Environmental Control -- Illumination -- Windows -- Interior Finish -- Oxygen and Compressed-Air Outlets -- Acoustic Characteristics -- Electrical Outlets and Electrical Equipment -- Chapter 3: Interhospital Care of the Perinatal Patient -- Program Components -- Responsibilities -- Medical/Legal Aspects -- Director -- Referring Hospital -- Receiving Hospital -- Dispatching Units -- Personnel -- Equipment -- Transport Procedure -- Patient Care and Interactions -- Return Transport -- Outreach Education -- Program Evaluation -- Chapter 4: Antepartum Care -- Preconception Care -- Preconception Nutritional Counseling -- Routine Antepartum Care -- Incarcerated Women -- Women with Physical Disabilities -- General Patient Education -- Specialized Counseling -- Sauna and Hot Tub Exposure -- Nutrition in Pregnancy -- Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy -- Vitamin and Mineral Toxicity -- Exercise in Pregnancy -- Tobacco Use -- Substance Use and Abuse -- Domestic Violence -- Antepartum Surveillance -- Estimated Date of Delivery -- Routine Testing -- Fetal Imaging -- Immunizations -- Ongoing Risk Assessment and Management -- Antibody Testing -- Diabetes Screening -- Teratogens -- Maternal Serum Screening -- Trisomy 21 -- Neural Tube Defects -- Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders in Patients at Increased Risk -- Genetic Risk Assessment and Counseling -- Diagnostic Testing -- Amniocentesis -- Chorionic Villus Sampling -- Invasive Diagnostic Testing in Rh D-Negative Women -- Tests of Fetal Well-Being -- Assessment of Fetal Movement -- Nonstress Test -- Contraction Stress Test -- Biophysical Profile -- Modified Biophysical Profile -- Doppler Ultrasound of Umbilical Artery -- Assessment of Fetal Pulmonary Maturation -- Issues to Discuss with Patients Before Delivery -- Working -- Air Travel During Pregnancy -- Childbirth Education Classes and Choosing a Newborn Care Provider -- Anticipating Labor -- Breech Presentation at Term -- Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery -- Childbearing over 50 Years of Age -- Umbilical Cord Blood Banking -- Support of Breastfeeding -- Circumcision -- Newborn Screening -- Dental Care in Pregnancy -- Preparation for Discharge -- Psychosocial Services -- Conditions of Special Concern -- Adolescent Pregnancy -- Postterm Gestation -- Antepartum Hospitalization -- Isoimmunization in Pregnancy -- Pregnancy Outcomes in Women Older than 35 Years as of the Estimated Delivery -- Date -- Nonobstetric Surgery in Pregnancy -- Multifetal Gestations -- Antepartum Management -- Counseling -- Antepartum Surveillance -- Ultrasonography -- Controversies in Management -- Chapter 5: Intrapartum and Postpartum Care of the Mother -- Admission -- Labor -- False Labor at Term -- Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term -- Management of Labor -- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring -- Induction and Augmentation of Labor -- Cervical Ripening -- Analgesia and Anesthesia -- Delivery -- Vaginal Delivery -- Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery -- Operative Vaginal Delivery -- Cesarean Delivery -- Multiple Gestation -- Support Persons in the Delivery Room -- Postpartum Maternal Care -- Immediate Postpartum Maternal Care -- Postpartum Tubal Sterilization -- Subsequent Postpartum Care -- Bed Rest, Ambulation, and Diet -- Care of the Vulva -- Care of the Bladder -- Care of the Breasts -- Temperature Elevation -- Postpartum Analgesia -- Immunization; Anti-D Immune Globulin, Tdap, and Rubella -- Length of Hospital Stay -- Postpartum Nutritional Guidelines -- Postpartum Considerations -- Follow-up Care -- Postpartum Visits -- Chapter 6: Obstetric and Medical Complications -- Management of Preterm Birth -- Preterm Labor -- Diagnosis -- Occult Infection -- Intraamniotic Infection -- Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes -- Antenatal Glucocorticoid Administration -- Births at the Threshold of Viability -- Neonatal Mortality -- Neonatal Morbidity -- Multifetal Pregnancy -- Complications of Multifetal Pregnancy -- Gestational Diabetes -- Hypertension and Preeclampsia -- Premature Delivery -- Growth Restriction -- Discordant Growth -- Death of One Fetus -- Twin/Twin Transfusion Syndrome -- Timing of Delivery for Multiple Gestations -- Fetal Loss -- Obesity -- Preeclampsia -- Seizure Prophylaxis -- Antihypertensive Therapy -- Fluid Balance -- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- Trauma During Pregnancy -- Evaluation -- Treatment -- Maternal Hemorrhage -- Hemorrhagic Shock -- Postpartum Hemorrhage -- Transfusion -- Before Delivery -- After Delivery -- Endometritis -- Prophylaxis against Postcesarean Infection -- Management -- Chapter 7 Care of the Neonate -- Delivery Room Care -- Neonatal Resuscitation -- Apgar Score -- Steps in Delivery Room Management -- Maintenance of Body Temperature -- Management of Meconium-Stained Fluid -- Positioning -- Stimulation -- Ventilation -- Chest Compressions -- Medications -- Epinephrine -- Assessment of the Newborn in the Delivery Room -- Infant Identification -- Communication of Information -- Assessment of the Infant in the Nursery -- Intrauterine Growth Status -- Risk Assessment -- Transitional Care -- Eye Care -- Vitamin K -- Weighing -- Clothing -- Skin Care -- Umbilical Cord Care -- Circumcision -- Preventive Care -- Hepatitis Immunization -- Universal Newborn Screening -- Hearing Screening -- Screening for Hyperbilirubinemia -- Visiting Policies -- Security -- Discharge -- Education and Psychosocial Factors -- Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- Follow-up Care -- Adoption -- Neonatal Nutrition -- Breastfeeding -- Initiation of Breastfeeding -- Monitoring the Breastfed Newborn -- Contraindications to Breastfeeding -- Conditions that are not Contraindications to Breastfeeding -- Human Milk Collection and Storage -- Banked Donor Milk -- Formula Preparation -- Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation -- Chapter: 8 Neonatal Complications -- Hyperbilirubinemia -- Bilirubin Toxicity -- Detection and Management of Jaundice -- Term and Near-Term Neonates with Hemolytic Disease -- Preterm Neonates -- Relationship
Between Breastfeeding and Jaundice -- Hydration -- Phototherapy -- Clinical Considerations in the Use of Oxygen -- Administration and Monitoring -- Retinopathy of Prematurity -- Substance Abuse -- Respiratory Distress Syndrome -- Surfactant Replacement Therapy -- Hemorrhagic and Periventricular White Matter Brain Injury -- Clinical Considerations -- Screening and Follow-Up -- Prevention -- Hypoxic Cardiorespiratory Failure -- Management of Anemia in Preterm Infants -- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- Therapeutic Approaches; Prevention -- Therapeutic Approaches; Treatment -- Nutritional Needs of Preterm Neonates -- Parenteral Nutrition -- Enteral Nutrition -- Surgical Procedures in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit -- Pain and Stress Management -- Analgesia -- Intraoperative and Postoperative Pain Management -- Pain Management for Minor Surgical and Other Invasive Procedures -- Routine Medication for Prolonged Endotracheal Intubation -- Recommendations -- Immunization -- General Policy -- Vaccine-Specific Issues -- Passive Immunization -- The Neonate with Anticipated Early Death -- Death of a Neonate -- In-Hospital Support and Counseling -- Assessment -- Post-Loss Follow-Up -- Persisting Apnea of Prematurity -- Clinical Considerations -- Use of Home Cardiorespiratory Monitors -- Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate -- Discharge Planning -- Technology-Dependent Neonates -- Special Considerations -- Readiness for Hospital Discharge -- Neonatal Readiness for Hospital Discharge -- Home Care Pl
Notes "Supported in part by March of Dimes."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Newborn infants -- Medical care.
Perinatology -- Standards -- United States.
Perinatal Care -- standards.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Practice Guideline.
Author Lemons, James A.
Lockwood, Charles J.
American Academy of Pediatrics.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.
LC no. 2007015737
ISBN 1581102704 (AAP)
193232836X (ACOG)
9781581102703 (AAP)
9781932328363 (ACOG)