Emerging Topics and Controversies in Neonatology
This textbook addresses the themes that are at the forefront of neonatal clinical care and research, based on natural divisions in care during pregnancy, and postnatally by gestational age at birth. The book offers a unique approach, in that it proposes discussion of important general principles und...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1 The Fetus
- Pregnancy-related complications and preterm delivery
- Maternal chronic conditions and the fetus
- Fetal anomalies: the role of fetal medicine
- Part 2 The Term Infant: evidence-based approach to management
- Depression at birth
- The floppy baby
- Congenital heart disease
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
- Neonatal surgical conditions
- The difficult airway
- Sudden unexpected postnatal collapse
- Sepsis
- Part 3. The very preterm infant: controversies in postnatal management
- Mechanical ventilation
- Non-invasive respiratory support
- Oxygen management
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Postnatal steroids
- Feeding and nutrition
- Part 4. Long term effects following extreme prematurity
- Neurodevelopmental problems
- Respiratory problems
- Behavioural and educational problems
- Part 5. The moderate to late preterm infant
- Epidemiology of moderate-late preterm birth
- Common neonatal conditions- Long term outcomes
- Principles of pre-natal counselling
- Part 6. General principles of neonatal care
- Principles of family-oriented and family-integrated care
- Quality and safety in neonatal care
- Transport of the sick infant
- Neonatal pain
- Withholding and withdrawing of life-sustaining treatment
- Effective training in neonatal care
- Research in the newborn period
- The parents’ experience of neonatal intensive care.