- An essential guide to this most important of examinations
- The first book to assist in the recognition of the psychosocial and emotional elements of physical disability that may impact on the family
- Provides a multi-professional perspective, with contributors from specialists in their fields
- Each chapter addresses the subject from a holistic perspective that includes ethical, legal and psychosocial aspects as well as the physical
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Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health E-Book
Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health E-Book
- 352 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health E-Book
Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health E-Book
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The practical examination of the newborn
- 3. From gametes to fetus: A chronology of embryo development
- 4. Antenatal screening and testing: The significance for the health of the newborn
- 5. Influences on the health of the newborn, before and during pregnancy
- 6. Maternal and newborn transition: Adjustment to extrauterine life
- 7. Resuscitation of the newborn baby
- 8. Neurological, behavioural and growth assessment of the newborn
- 9. Congenital cardiac anomalies in the newborn: Causes, effects and treatment
- 10. The newborn eye: Visual function and screening for ocular disorders
- 11. Congenital abnormality: Screening, diagnosis and communication
- 12. Neonatal jaundice: Implications for newborn health
- 13. Neonatal skincare and cord care: Implications for practice
- 14. Newborn screening and immunization
- 15. Helping parents make decisions
- Index
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