Core review for neonatal intensive care nursing

Author(s)

• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• Watson, Robin L.

Bibliographic Information

Core review for neonatal intensive care nursing

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses ; edited by Robin L. Watson

W.B. Saunders, c2001

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This AACN-sponsored review tests student knowledge with more than 500 exam-style multiple-choice study questions on neonatal critical care nursing. Questions provide a wide range of difficulty and include answers and rationales, accompanied by references and an annotated bibliography of study resources.

Table of Contents

Section 1: GENERAL ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT * Assessment of Fetal Well-Being * Adaption to Extrauterine Life * Neonatal Resuscitation * Physical Assessment * Gestational Age Assessment * Thermoregulation * Fluids and Electrolytes * Nutrition and Feeding * Developmental Care *. Radiographic Evaluation * Pharmacology * Section 2: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY * Cardiovascular Disorders * Pulmonary Disorders * Metabolic/Endocrine Disorders * Gastrointestinal Disorders * Hematologic Disorders * Neurologic Disorders * Renal and Genitourinary Disorders * Genetics * Immunologic Disorders and Infections * Orthopedic Disorders * Dermatologic Disorders * Ophthalmologic Disorders * Multisystem Disorders *Maternal-Fetal Complications * Hydrops * Pain * Substance Abuse * Section 3: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES * Research * Legal Issues in Neonatal Nursing * Ethical Issues in Neonatal Nursing * Section IV: FAMILY CARE * Families in Crisis * Transition of the High Risk Neonate to Home * Follow-up of the Preterm Infant to Maturity

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Details

• NCID: BA55939564
• ISBN:
  • 0721696805
• LCCN: 01020109
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 178 p.
• Size: 26 cm