Comprehensive Neonatal Care:An Interdisciplinary Approach 4/e

Unit One: Systems Assessment and Management of Disorders
1. Respiratory System
2. Emerging Technology for Management of Respiratory Disorders
3. Cardiovascular System
4. Integumentary System
5. Gastrointestinal System
6. Metabolic System
7. Endocrine System
8. Genitourinary System
9. Immune System
10. Hematologic System
11. Musculoskeletal System
12. Neurologic System
13. Auditory System
14. Ophthalmic System

Unit Two: Special Considerations
15. Fluids, Electrolytes, Vitamins, and Trace Minerals
16. Neonatal and Infant Pharmacology
17. Pain in the Newborn and Infant
18. Fetal Therapy
19. Surgical Considerations in the Newborn and Infant

Unit Three: Vulnerable Populations
20. Newborn or Infant Transplant Patient
21. Substance-Exposed Newborn
22. Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infant

Unit Four: Environmental Health and Family Centered Care
23. Neurobehavioral Development
24. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Environment
25. Family: Essential Partner in Care

Unit Five: Beyond the NICU
26. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
27. When A Baby Dies: Caring for Bereaved Families
28. Complementary and Integrative Therapies
29. Post-Discharge Care of the Newborn and Infant

Unit Six: New Challenges in Neonatal Care
30. Trends in Neonatal Care Delivery
31. Electronic Medical Records and Technology
32. Impact of Genetics on Neonatal Care
33. Neonatal Research and Evidence-Based Practice
34. Legal and Ethical Issues in Neonatal Nursing
35. Competency-Based Education in Nursing

Unit Seven: Prenatal, Intrapartal, and Newborn Care
36. Fetal Development: Environmental Influences and Critical Periods
37. Prenatal, Antenatal, and Post-Partal Risk Factors
38. Resuscitation and Stabilization of the Newborn and Infant
39. Assessment of the Newborn and Infant
Appendices
Preconception and Pregnancy Risk Factors and Risk Reduction
Strategies