Oxford handbook of neonatology

Autor
Fox. Grenville
Categoría
Pediatría
Editorial
Oxford
Año
2010
Edición
1st
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN
9780199228843
Tamaño
20cm x 13cm
Paginas
520
Encuadernación
Rustica
Tipo de Impresión
Bicolor Negro/Azul
Presentación
De bolsillo

OXFORD HANDBOOK OF NEONATOLOGY

Oxford handbook of neonatology Delivers rapidly accessible and practical advice to the clinician in a user-friendly and convenient format which can be applied at the cot-side Provides information on neonatal emergencies, good communication practice, common problems encountered on the ward, and procedures Written using all available evidence, and covers guidance from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and other relevant bodies Features diagrams, tables, and photos to support the text The Oxford Handbook of Neonatology meets the needs of all healthcare professionals involved in the care of newborn babies. It delivers rapidly accessible and practical advice to the clinician in a user-friendly and convenient format that can be applied at the cot-side. This handbook covers guidance from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and other relevant bodies. Providing information on neonatal emergencies, good communication practice, common problems encountered on the ward, and procedures, it features diagrams, tables, and photos to support the text. Taking a family-centred approach, this is the essential resource for all healthcare professionals working within neonatology, from the undergraduate medical student, to the doctor on the ward. Readership: Trainee doctors in paediatrics, doctors sub-specialising in neonatology, neonatal nurse practitioners, neonatal nurses, midwives, general practitioners, anaesthetists, surgeons, and undergraduate medical students.

CONTENTS

1. Antenatal, obstetric and delivery room problems
2. Respiratory problems
3. Respiratory support
4. Neonatal problems on the postnatal ward
5. Admission, discharge and outcome
6. Cardiovascular problems
7. Fluids and electrolytes
8. Nutrition
9. Gastrointestinal problems
10. Neurological problems
11. Infection
12. Jaundice and metabolic problems
13. Haematological problems
14. Renal problems
15. Family support and ethical issues
16. Iatrogenic problems
17. Neonatal transport and transfer
18. Practical procedures
19. Normal values, drug doses and useful formulae


AUTHOR INFORMATION

Consultant Neonatologist St Thomas Hospital London UK




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