| Description |
xxii, 550 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. Neonatal nursing: an Australian and New Zealand perspective -- Chapter 2. Organisational culture and governance in the neonatal unit -- Chapter 3. Neonatal assessment -- Chapter 4. Stabilisation and resuscitation of the newborn -- Chapter 5. Nutrition and breastfeeding in the neonatal unit -- Chapter 6. Care of the extremely low birthweight neonate -- Chapter 7. Neonatal retrievals and transport -- Chapter 8. Neonatal thermoregulation -- Chapter 9. Care of the neonate with a respiratory disorder -- Chapter 10. Care of the neonate with a cardiovascular disorder -- Chapter 11. Care of the neonate with a haematologic disorder -- Chapter 12. Care of the neonate with a gastrointestinal disorder -- Chapter 13. Care of the neonate with a neurologic disorder -- Chapter 14. Care of the neonate with a renal or genitourinary disorder -- Chapter 15. Care of the neonate with a metabolic or endocrine disorder -- Chapter 16. Care of the neonate with an infection -- Chapter 17. Neonatal pain management -- Chapter 18. Neonatal skin and wound care -- Chapter 19. Care of the neonate with a surgical condition -- Chapter 20. Care of the neonate with neonatal abstinence syndrome -- Chapter 21. Family-centred care in the neonatal unit -- Chapter 22. Legal and ethical issues in the neonatal unit -- Chapter 23. End-of-life care in the neonatal unit -- Chapter 24. Developmentally focused neonatal care -- Chapter 25. Discharge planning and follow-up care |
| Summary |
"This book uniquely reflects the local practice, context and standards of neonatal nursing in Australia and New Zealand. The content spans all neonatal care settings, addressing the considerations of all levels, including special care and intensive care units, while highlighting the collaborative nature of neonatal care and interdisciplinary teamwork within this environment. The text comprehensively addresses ANZ-specific perspectives, including the neonatal context for First Peoples; the neonatal nurse practitioner and advanced practice roles; workplace culture; newborn screening, resuscitation, retrievals and transport; stabilisation of the high-risk newborn; the range of disorders by body system; legal and ethical issues; and end-of-life care in the neonatal unit." -- Publisher |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Maternal-child nursing
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Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Nursing.
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Nursing diagnosis.
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Neonatal intensive care.
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Neonatology.
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| Author |
Mannix, Trudi, author
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| ISBN |
9780729542609 |
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