Overview

This book is a complete guide to neonatal care, covering preventive medicine, and the diagnosis and management of a variety of disorders. Divided into ten sections, the text begins with an introduction to newborn medicine and the delivery of healthcare services. The following sections cover normal newborn care, perinatal problems, metabolism and cardiorespiratory disorders, foetal and neonatal brain development, growth and nutrition, and pain, medication and addiction. The book concludes with a selection of miscellaneous topics including neonatal skin disorders, orthopaedic problems, oxygenation, gastrointestinal disease, and nephrology. Authored by a highly experienced group of experts led by West Virginia-based Balaji Govindaswami, the comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical illustrations and figures. Key points Comprehensive guide to prevention and management of neonatal disorders Includes discussion on the impact of addiction on foetal and infant brain structure and function Highly experienced author team led by West Virginia-based expert Features illustrations and figures to further enhance text

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Author:   Balaji Govindaswami
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
ISBN:  

9789352704736

ISBN 10:   9352704738
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   30 April 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION TO NEWBORN MEDICINE Chapter 1 Evidence-based Neonatology in the Age of Information and Big Data Chapter 2 Neonatology: A Nurse's and Physician's Historical Perspective Chapter 3 Educational Interventions to Improve Newborn Care Chapter 4 Managing Your Patients’ Data with an Electronic Database Chapter 5 Quality and Safety   SECTION 2: HEALTHCARE SERVICES DELIVERY Chapter 6 Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Chapter 7 The Utilization of Advanced Practice Providers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Chapter 8 Pediatric Hospital Medicine and its Evolution in the United States Chapter 9 Home Follow-Up of The High-Risk Infant Chapter 10 How Charitable Giving Can Enhance Newborn Care   SECTION 3: PERINATAL Chapter 11 Obstetrical Contributions to Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality – Overview Chapter 12 Disorders of the Membranes, Placenta and Cord Chapter 13 Neonatal Encephalopathy – An Obstetric Perspective   SECTION 4: NORMAL NEWBORN CARE Chapter 14 Newborn Physical Examination Chapter 15 Caring for Families through Pregnancy Loss or Death of an Infant Chapter 16 Circumcision Chapter 17 Couplet Care and Common Nursery Issues   SECTION 5: BIRTH DEFECTS, INBORN ERRORS OF THE METABOLISM AND SCREENING OF NEWBORNS Chapter 18 Prenatal Diagnosis Chapter 19 Birth Defects Chapter 20 Inborn Errors of the Metabolism and Newborn Screening Chapter 21 Common Surgical Conditions of the Neonate Chapter 22 Point-of-Care Newborn Screening: Hearing Disorders and Critical Congenital Heart Disease   SECTION 6: CARDIORESPIRATORY DISORDERS Chapter 23 ECMO in the Neonate Chapter 24 Assessment and Treatment Options for Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease Chapter 25 Pulmonary Hypertension in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Setting Chapter 26 Patent Ductus Arteriosus Chapter 27 Common Cardiorespiratory Disorders at Birth   SECTION 7: FETAL AND NEONATAL BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL FOLLOW-UP Chapter 28 Feeding and Brain Development in Preterm Infants: Central Pattern Generation and Suck Dynamics Chapter 29 Feeding and Brain Development in Preterm Infants: The Role of Sensory Stimulation Chapter 30 The Gut-Microbiota-Brain Axis: Implications for Neonatal Neurodevelopment Chapter 31 Neonatal Seizures Chapter 32 Newborn Populations at risk for Neurodevelopmental Delay Chapter 33 Late Preterm Infants, Cerebral Palsy, HIE SECTION 8 GROWTH, LACTATION AND NUTRITION Chapter 34 Growth, Body Composition and Electrolytes Chapter 35 Macronutrients and Micronutrients Chapter 36 Stages of Nutritional Support Chapter 37 Human Milk Composition and Lactation Chapter 38 Necrotizing Enterocolitis   SECTION 9: PAIN, MEDICATION AND ADDICTION Chapter 39 Pain Chapter 40 Substance Use   SECTION 10: MISCELLANEOUS Chapter 41 Skin Disorders in the Newborn Chapter 42 Common Orthopedic Problems in the Newborn Chapter 43 Oxygenation, Oxygen Saturation, Retinopathy of Prematurity Chapter 44 Neonatal Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Chapter 45 Nephrology in the Neonate

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Balaji Govindaswami MBBS MPH FAAP Professor and Chair, Paediatric Preventative and Addiction Medicine, Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine; Division Chief, Neonatology and Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Hoops Family Children’s Hospital at Cabell Huntington Hospital, West Virginia, USA

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